title: Fractures and dislocations of the digits.
abstract: Digital trauma is a common, but often underappreciated, entity in podiatric practice. This article outlines the pathomechanics, diagnosis, and treatment of digital fractures and dislocations as well as injuries to the toenail and nailbed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedics, The Permanente Medical Group, Fremont, California, USA.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Daly
mesh_terms: D005592:Fracture Fixation / Q000379:methods; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D009262:Nails / Q000293:injuries; D014033:Toe Joint / Q000293:injuries*; D014034:Toes / Q000293:injuries*