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The floating phalanx of the left-hand second finger: About a case
International Journal of Case Reports in Orthopaedics · 2023 · Vol. 5(1) · pp. 103–105
Mamadou Moustapha Diallo✉(Donka Hospital)Alpha Mamadou Felah Diallo(Ignace Deen Hospital)Mohamed Lamine Bah(Donka Hospital)Tafsir Camara(Ignace Deen Hospital)Mohamed Sidibé(Donka Hospital)Ibrahima Gallé Diallo(Ignace Deen Hospital)Nouhou Mangué Camara(Ignace Deen Hospital)Léopold Lamah(Donka Hospital)
Abstract
We report a case of simultaneous bipolar dorsal dislocation of the interphalangeal joints of the second left finger following an occupational accident. The treatment was Orthopaedic by syndactylization after reduction by external manoeuvre for three weeks. At the last follow-up, joint mobility was identical to normal.
Orthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationShoulder and Clavicle InjuriesCongenital limb and hand anomaliesPhalanxInterphalangeal JointDorsumLittle fingerMedicineReduction (mathematics)Distal interphalangeal jointFinger jointAnatomyDislocation
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