title: [A case of simultaneous luxation of the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints of the thumb].
abstract: A rare case of simultaneous dislocation of the interphalangeal and metacarpo-phalangeal joints of the thumb is reported. The displacement was first reduced conservatively and the ligaments of the metacarpo-phalangeal joint repaired surgically at a later date. The result was satisfactory.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005383:Finger Injuries; D005384:Finger Joint / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008662:Metacarpophalangeal Joint / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D013933:Thumb / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Un cas de luxation simultanée des articulations métacarpophalangienne et inter-phalangienne du pouce.