Boxer's fracture
Presentation
Left-hand trauma 6 months ago.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Boxer's fracture
X-ray
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Frontal
A healed transverse fracture of the neck of the 5th metacarpal is noted with palmar angulation of the distal fracture fragment. No evidence of intra-articular extension of the fracture.
Case Discussion
This case illustrates the typical appearances of a boxer fracture.
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