Presentation
Finger trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Distal phalanx fracture
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Complete transverse fracture of the left middle finger distal phalanx with mild dorsal displacement. No other bony injury is also seen.
Case Discussion
Distal phalanx fractures are among the most common fractures in the hand.