title: Ulnar dislocation of fifth carpometacarpal joint.
abstract: Carpometacarpal dislocations may be dorsal, volar or divergent type but most are dorsal with involvement of 4th and 5th metacarpal. We are reporting first case of ulnar type of unilateral dislocation of 5th carpometacarpal joint.
authors.affiliation: Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Manor Hospital, Walsall WS2 9PS, West Midlands, UK.
authors.forename: Aasim Javaid
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Saleemi
authors.forename: Mohammad Jawaid
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Iqbal
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001864:Bone Wires; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008662:Metacarpophalangeal Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography