title: [Dorsal dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the index finger].
abstract: The author reports on a dorsal dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the index finger. This type of lesion is relatively rare. Reduction is easy in incomplete dislocation, but the complete dislocation requires surgical intervention.
authors.affiliation: Universität Istanbul, Marl.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Cavlak
mesh_terms: D005383:Finger Injuries; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D008662:Metacarpophalangeal Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D011859:Radiography
vernacular_title: Die dorsale Luxation des Zeigefingergrundgelenkes.