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Luxofractura interfalángica proximal: un desafío en su manejo

Rev. méd. Maule; 38 (2), 2023
Fracture dislocation of the proximal interphalangeal joint (PIPJ) is a common pathology in clinical practice, classified based on the fracture pattern and the degree of articular involvement. Fractures with involvement exceeding 50% of the articular surface are deemed unstable following closed reduction,...

Triple open dislocation in the index finger of the hand without a high-energy trauma

A simultaneous double dislocation (both proximal [PIP] and distal [DIP] interphalangeal joints) of a triphalangeal finger is a rare entity. The most common hand affected is the right hand. In the case of a closed triple dislocation (metacarpophalangeal [MCP], PIP and DIP joints); there are only two cases...

Re-implantation of a degloving amputation of distal index finger caused by fireworks: a case report and literature review

West Indian med. j; 62 (6), 2013
Amputations associated with fireworks are customarily treated by stump revision resulting in permanent disability. In this case report, we present an eight-year old boy who suffered an amputation of his right distal index finger at the level of the epiphyseal disk with degloving injury of the amputated f...