Presentation
Trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Boxer fracture
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A fracture through the neck of the fifth metacarpal with palmar angulation and without the involvement of the joint (Boxer fracture).
Case Discussion
Typical appearance and presentation of a Boxer fracture.