Abstract
Posterior fracture-dislocation of the metacarpal hamate articulation is rare. A single case managed with splint immobilization and early finger motion is reported. The early functional results utilizing this method are excellent.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Carpal Bones / injuries*
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Fractures, Bone / diagnostic imaging
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Fractures, Bone / therapy*
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Humans
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Joint Dislocations / diagnostic imaging
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Joint Dislocations / therapy*
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Male
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Metacarpus / diagnostic imaging
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Metacarpus / injuries*
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Radiography
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Wrist Injuries / diagnostic imaging
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Wrist Injuries / therapy*