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*most common type of fracture of the thumb, and is nearly always accompanied by some degree of subluxation or dislocation of CMC
*most common type of fracture of the thumb, and is nearly always accompanied by some degree of subluxation or dislocation of CMC


==Imaging==
==Clinical Features==
 
==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Thumb fracture classification}}
 
==Diagnosis==
[[File:Bennetts Fracture.jpg]]
[[File:Bennetts Fracture.jpg]]
==Management==


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Thumb Fracture]]
*[[Thumb Fracture]]
*[[Rolando Fracture]]
*[[Rolando Fracture]]
==References==


[[Category:Ortho]]
[[Category:Ortho]]

Revisión del 00:40 18 may 2015

Background

  • Fracture of the base of the 1st metacarpal (thumb) which extends into the CMC joint.
  • most common type of fracture of the thumb, and is nearly always accompanied by some degree of subluxation or dislocation of CMC

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Thumb fracture classification

  • Type I (Bennett's fracture)
    • Fracture-dislocation of the base of the metacarpal (intra-articular)
    • Base fragment is aligned with trapezium, but distal portion is subluxed by abductor pollicis longus
    • Most common type of thumb fracture; nearly always accompanied by some subluxation or dislocation of CMC
  • Type II (Rolando's fracture)
    • Comminuted version of a Bennett's fracture (intra-articular)
  • Type III
    • Extra-articular (transverse or oblique)
  • Type IV
    • Extra-articular pediatric fracture involving the proximal physis

Diagnosis

Bennetts Fracture.jpg

Management

See Also

References