Presentation
Trauma
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Boxer fracture
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A transverse fracture through the neck of the 5th metacarpal neck is noted, with palmar angulation.
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Case Discussion
This case illustrates typical appearances of a boxer fracture, a common fracture in young men when they punch hard objects.
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