Angular deformity of the middle fingers in a young athlete. A case report.
A case is reported in which a radial deviation deformity of the middle fingers at the proximal interphalangeal joints developed in a young athlete who sustained repeated trauma to the finger tips by a basketball. There were no other factors that suggest a different etiology for this deformity.
D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D005385:Fingers / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography