Presentation
Right hand pain with rotational deformity after punched a wall 4 days ago.
Patient Data
Age: 20
Gender: Male
From the case:
Fifth metacarpal fracture
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Transverse fracture is seen of mid shaft of 5th metacarpal with mild palmar angulation of 10 degrees of distal fracture fragment.
Case Discussion
Hand fractures with rotational deformity should be immobilized in POSI position and reviewed by hand specialists.