DISCUSSION Historically, the prognosis for displaced intra-articular horizontal fractures of
the metacarpal head is poor. The most commonly reported complications are avascular …

Late Treatment of a Displaced Intraarticular Metacarpal Head Fracture - JE SUDHAKAR,
AM SMITH, IJ LESLIE, 1997 Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals …

A 61-year old man fell and sustained an intracapital fracture of the 3rd metacarpal bone with
an unusual dislocation. Primary radiograph showed 180o longitudinal rotation of the distal …

This case report documents a rare inversion of a closed metacarpal head fracture in the
setting of polytrauma. Although rare, hemispherical articular bones can fracture and rotate …

Comminuted intra-articular fractures are among the most difficult to fix, with open reduction
and internal fixation often being impossible. We report the case of a 15-year-old male who …

One hundred and three intra-articular metacarpal head fractures in 100 patients are
presented and classified by anatomical involvement on roentgenographic examination. The …

Intraarticular fracture of the metacarpophalangeal (MP) joint presents complex problems
related to the sophisticated functional aspects of the hand. Injury to the metacarpal head …

Fractures of the base of the metacarpals are usually treated conservatively. The intra-
articular fracture of the base of the first metacarpal ('Bennett fracture') is an exception to this …

Posterior Fracture-dislocation of the IV Metacarpal Hamate A... : Journal of Trauma and Acute
Care Surgery Posterior Fracture-dislocation of the IV Metacarpal Hamate Articulation: Case Report …

This retrospective study evaluated the results of closed reduction and cast immobilization for
isolated intraarticular fractures of the base of the fifth metacarpal. Twenty-two of 37 such …