Presentation
Hand injury. Deformed 2nd finger.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Dislocated 2nd DIP joint - importance of orthogonal views
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Dorsal dislocation of the index finger DIP joint. Small volar avulsion fracture of the base of the distal phalanx.
Case Discussion
This case is an excellent example of why it is essential to have at least 2 orthogonal views of a fracture or dislocation.
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