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Thumb distal phalanx fracture

Case contributed by Andrew Murphy
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Thumb vs. hammer

Patient Data

Age: 20 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

There is a comminuted fracture of the distal first phalanx.

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