Presentation
History of punching a wall.
Patient Data
Age: 15 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Boxer fracture
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Transverse fracture of the 5th metacarpal neck is noted with palmar angulation of the distal fragments. There is no apparent intra-articular extension of the fracture consistent with Boxer fracture.
Case Discussion
Boxer fracture is the most common type of metacarpal fracture.
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