Right index finger fracture

Case contributed by Mohammad Osama Hussein Yonso
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Pain and swelling at the right index since 2 days after a crushing injury between 2 steel objects, on examination: mild swelling hotness, and tenderness over the middle phalanx.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

The X-ray shows a spiral fracture in the middle phalanx of the right index finger.

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