title: Simultaneous double interphalangeal dislocation in a finger.
abstract: A rare case of simultaneous dorsal dislocation of both interphalangeal joints in a finger is presented. Review of reported cases revealed that this injury usually occurs on the ulnar side of the hand of young male athletes and has a good outcome with conservative treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Loupasis
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Christoforakis
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Aligizakis
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography