The Power of a Soccer Ball: A Traumatic Open Finger Dislocation-A Rare Case Presentation.
Proximal interphalangeal joint dislocations are injuries observed frequently and caused by axial loading on the finger in the extension. In this paper we present a traumatic open finger dislocation due to a ball hitting a wrestler. It was successfully treated with reduction and the volar plate and collateral bond fixation were applied with absorbable sutures.
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Dumlupinar University School of Medicine, 43270 Kutahya, Turkey.
Turan Cihan
TC
Dülgeroğlu
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Dumlupinar University School of Medicine, 43270 Kutahya, Turkey.
Hasan
H
Metineren
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Dumlupinar University School of Medicine, 43270 Kutahya, Turkey.
Ekrem
E
Aydın
Department of Radiology, Evliya Çelebi Educational Research Hospital, 43050 Kutahya, Turkey.
Ayşegül
A
Dülgeroğlu