• Hand Surg · Jan 2006

    Case Reports

    Simultaneous fractures of distal and proximal phalanges of the thumb, trapezium and carpal scaphoid of the ipsilateral hand: a case of very unusual combination of fractures.

    • Kazuaki Sakamoto, Kenso Kozuki, and Iswar Man Shakya.
    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Aizu Chuo Hospital, Fukushima, 965-0011, Japan. sakamoto@onchikai.jp
    • Hand Surg. 2006 Jan 1;11(1-2):63-6.

    AbstractSimultaneous multiple injuries of the thumb ray are rare. An unusual case of a simultaneous fracture of proximal and distal phalanges, trapezium and scaphoid is reported. The patient had an acceptable result six months after injury. This type of injury of the thumb ray may be a specific form of injury pattern caused by the mobile phone.

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