title: Palmar dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb: a case report.
abstract: A case of palmar dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb is presented. The interposition of the dorsal capsule and the extensor tendons made open reduction necessary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Pérez-Aguilar
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sendino
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Doménech
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: del Campo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D006225:Hand; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008662:Metacarpophalangeal Joint / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D013933:Thumb / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery