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==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Hand and finger dislocation types}}
{{Hand and finger dislocation types}}
{{Hand and finger injury DDX}}


==Evaluation==
==Evaluation==
[[File:MCCdislocation.png|thumb|MCP dislocation of thumb]]
*X-ray thumb (PA and lateral)


==Management==
==Management==
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==Disposition==
==Disposition==
*Outpatient


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revisión actual - 17:59 28 abr 2017

Background

  • Also known as the MCP joint
  • Like other MCP joint dislocations, may be simple or complex

Clinical Features

  • Thumb pain/deformity

Differential Diagnosis

Hand and finger dislocations

Hand and finger injuries

Evaluation

MCP dislocation of thumb
  • X-ray thumb (PA and lateral)

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

Disposition

  • Outpatient

See Also

External Links

References