Complex dislocation with double sesamoid entrapment of the interphalangeal joint of the hallux.
A 23-year-old soccer player presented with a traumatic complex dislocation of the interphalangeal joint of the hallux with intraarticular entrapment of 2 sesamoid bones. Successful closed reduction was undertaken with excellent recovery of toe function.
Sorene
Elliot Daniel
ED
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery A, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Centre, affiliated with Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Isreal. elliotsorene@aol.com
Regev
Gilad
G
D000328:Adult; D006214:Hallux; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008349:Manipulation, Orthopedic; D020127:Recovery of Function; D012716:Sesamoid Bones / Q000293:injuries* / Q000503:physiopathology; D012916:Soccer / Q000293:injuries; D014033:Toe Joint / Q000293:injuries* / Q000503:physiopathology