title: Management of small joint injuries in the hand.
abstract: The principles of management of small joint injuries of the fingers are discussed. Particular attention is paid to acute capsular injuries, fractures, and chronic capsular problems.
mesh_terms: D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003286:Contracture / Q000628:therapy; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D005384:Finger Joint / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000628:therapy; D007593:Joint Instability / Q000601:surgery; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology; D011859:Radiography; D013180:Sprains and Strains / Q000628:therapy