Carpometacarpal dislocation of the little finger.
A case is reported of dislocation of the base of the fifth metacarpal treated by manipulation and percutaneous fixation with a Kirschner wire. Visualisation by the image intensifier confirmed the reduction. A lateral view is important to control the volar displacement.
D002348:Carpal Bones; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008663:Metacarpus / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography