Radial sesamoid fracture of the second MCP joint – a case report

Radial sesamoid fracture of the second MCP joint – a case report

A fracture of the sesamoid bone of the hand is rarely seen. In most cases, it is strictly associated with the trauma. The patient complains of a long-lasting, due to unclear diagnosis, painful swelling of the joint with an inability to flex the affected fi nger. Limited blood supply makes the unt...

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Main Authors: Grzegorz Pracoń, Marta Walentowska-Janowicz, Paweł Nowicki, Mateusz Płaza, Iwona Sudoł-Szopińska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Ultrasonography
Subjects:
sesamoid bones
bone fracture
hand
ultrasonography
diagnostic imaging
Online Access:http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-15-no-60/radial-sesamoid-fracture-of-the-second-mcp-joint-a-case-report?aid=330

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