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Complex dorsal metacarpophalangeal joint dislocation associated with proximal metacarpal fracture: case report and review of the literature

2024Open accessMohammed V University

Abstract

Complex dorsal metacarpophalangeal joint (MCPJ) dislocations are rare. Open reduction is typically necessary for optimal outcomes. Complications such as stiffness, osteoarthritis can arise, emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnosis and appropriate management.

Research topics

  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
  • Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders

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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.109532

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