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Case Reports
. 1979 Sep;4(5):489-90.
doi: 10.1016/s0363-5023(79)80050-7.

Simultaneous dislocation of the interphalangeal and metacarpophalangeal joints of the thumb: a case report

I M Levy, S Liberty
Case Reports

Simultaneous dislocation of the interphalangeal and metacarpophalangeal joints of the thumb: a case report

I M Levy et al. J Hand Surg Am. 1979 Sep.

Abstract

A complete dislocation of the proximal phalanx of the thumb is presented. At 6 months after the injury, the patient had a painless right thumb with a full range of motion. No such similar case has been found in the literature.

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