Diferencia entre revisiones de «Interphalangeal dislocation (thumb)»

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==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==
*Thumb pain/deformity


==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
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==Evaluation==
==Evaluation==
*X-ray thumb (PA and lateral)


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


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

Revisión del 11:33 16 oct 2016

Background

  • Also known as the IP joint
  • Uncommon
  • Dislocations often associated with open injuries

Clinical Features

  • Thumb pain/deformity

Differential Diagnosis

Hand and finger dislocations

Evaluation

  • X-ray thumb (PA and lateral)

Management

Reduction

  • Median nerve block
  • Reduce similar to IP joint of other digits

Splinting

  • Immobilization in mild flexion for 3wk is usually all that is required

Disposition

  • Outpatient

See Also

External Links

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