Diferencia entre revisiones de «Metacarpophalangeal dislocation (thumb)»
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*Also known as the MCP joint | |||
*Like other MCP joint dislocations, may be simple or complex | *Like other MCP joint dislocations, may be simple or complex | ||
Revisión del 11:27 16 oct 2016
Background
- Also known as the MCP joint
- Like other MCP joint dislocations, may be simple or complex
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Hand and finger dislocations
- Finger dislocations
- Thumb dislocations
- Hand dislocations
Evaluation
Management
- Stable reduction: Immobilize in thumb spica wtih MCP joint in 20 deg flexion for 4wk
- Unstable reduction: ORIF
Reduction
- Radial and median nerve blocks
- Pressure directed distally on base of prox phalanx with metacarpal flexed and abducted