Closed fist infection

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Background

  • Result of striking another individual's teeth with clenched fist
  • Although may appear benign, significant morbidity can result from late presentation or inadequate initial management

Clinical Features

    • Pain/swelling over dorsal aspect of MCP joint (most commonly third, fourth, and/or fifth MCP joints)

See Also

Hand Infection

Source

Tintinalli