An irreducible fracture-dislocation of a lesser toe: a case report.
Lesser toe dislocations are unusual injuries that are amenable to closed reduction in most cases. We present a case of an isolated lesser toe fracture-dislocation that required an open reduction due to soft tissue interposition.
Fugate
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Orthopedic Service, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii 96859-5000.
Thomson
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JD
Christensen
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D014033:Toe Joint / Q000293:injuries; D014034:Toes / Q000293:injuries*