Presentation
Right-hand trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Fifth metacarpal base fracture
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Displaced fracture of the base of the fifth metacarpal with intra-articular extension.
No dislocation.
Case Discussion
The fifth metacarpal base fracture usually occurs as a consequence of notable axial loading force to a flexed hand as noted in clenched fist injuries.
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