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Hamate fracture with dislocation of the ring and little finger metacarpals
R R Fakih1, A M Fraser, A L Pimpalnerkar
1Department of Orthopaedics, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, UK.
Journal of Hand Surgery (Edinburgh, Scotland)
|May 8, 1998
We report a displaced body of hamate fracture in the coronal plane with dislocation of the ring and little metacarpals and interposition of these metacarpals between the two hamate fragments. The diagnosis, radiographic studies and the treatment of this unusual injury are discussed.
We report a displaced body of hamate fracture in the coronal plane with dislocation of the ring and little metacarpals and interposition of these metacarpals between the two hamate fragments. The diagnosis, radiographic studies and the treatment of this unusual injury are discussed.