Presentation
Hand trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Fracture of the fourth and fifth metacarpals
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Minimally displaced transverse fracture of the 4th metacarpal shaft.
5th metacarpal neck fracture with volar angulation, consistent with a Boxer fracture. No intra-articular involvement.
Case Discussion
This case illustrates fractures of the 4th and 5th metacarpals.