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==Diagnosis==
==Evaluation==


==Management==
==Management==

Revisión del 02:44 22 jul 2016

Background

  • Uncommon due to strong ligaments and insertions of wrist flexors/extensors

Clinical Features

  • Cause is usually result of high-sped mechanisms
  • Dislocates usually dorsally and associated with fracture(s)

Differential Diagnosis

Hand and finger dislocations

Evaluation

Management

Reduction

  • Traction and flexion with simultaneous longitudinal pressure on metacarpal base

Disposition

  • Refer to hand surgeon

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