Fracture - distal phalanx of thumb

Case contributed by Pir Abdul Ahad Aziz Qureshi
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Squeezed between the car door

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male

Minimally displaced transverse fracture of the distal phalanx of thumb. No intra-articular extension is seen.

Case Discussion

Transverse extra-articular fracture through the distal phalanx of thumb.

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