Presentation
Fall from pushbike. Right hand tenderness.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Bennett fracture dislocation
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Mildly comminuted intra-articular fracture of the base of the right first metacarpal. The smaller fragment is articulated with the trapezium, with the larger fragment slightly laterally retracted, in keeping with a Bennett fracture dislocation.
Case Discussion
The patient went on to be treated operatively with two K-wires.