Fractures and dislocations, diagnosis and treatment (1915)
Preston, Miller Edwin, 1879- [from old catalog], Stover, H. G. [from old catalog] · St. Louis, C. V. Mosby company · leaf 332
^ of the metacarpals. It is, however, not uncommon tosee these cases mistaken for and treated as a sprain. There is FRACTURES OF THE METACARPALS 301 no excuse for this mistake if the parts are carefully examined fol-lowing- the injury. The deformity is usually so characteristic andpronounced that… … Fig. 428.—Fracture of the left index metacarpal behind the head of the bone withdropping of the knuckle. Note the alignment of the knuckles of both hands and howthe index knuckle of the patients left hand is displaced forward toward the palmof the hand. Condition about twelve hours old and the…
Fractures · Dislocations · X-rays
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