title: Isolated rupture of radial collateral ligament of the small finger dip joint repaired with a bone suture anchor: a case report.
abstract: Isolated rupture of radial collateral ligament of the small finger DIP joint is a rare injury. We treated this lesion using a bone suture anchor with excellent results.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka Rosai Hospital, Osaka, Japan. yasuda@orh.go.jp
authors.forename: Masataka
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yasuda
authors.forename: Kazuhiro
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Masada
authors.forename: Eiji
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Takeuchi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001864:Bone Wires; D017885:Collateral Ligaments / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D016268:Internal Fixators; D011859:Radiography; D012421:Rupture; D013537:Sutures