Simultaneous avulsion fracture of the insertion of the ulnar and radial collateral ligaments of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 168-170

  Fritsche, E ^a   De Monaco, D ^a   Drinkuth, S ^a   Von Wartburg, U ^a  

^a Section of Plastic   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bone avulsion; Collateral ligaments; Injury; Thumb

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVULSION FRACTURE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LIGAMENT INJURY; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; PHALANX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; THUMB INJURY; ULNA;

EID: 0034068669     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.1999.3228     Document Type: Article

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