Presentation
Left-hand ring finger trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Distal phalanx fracture
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Non displaced vertical fracture is seen along the ring finger distal phalanx associated with surrounding soft tissue swelling
Transverse fracture of the index finger distal phalanx tuft and DIP joint ankylosis also are seen.
A small linear bony fragment is noted next to the index finger middle phalanx shaft at the ulnar side.
No other bony injury is noted.
Case Discussion
Distal phalanx fractures are among the most common fractures in the hand.
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