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Fractured proximal phalanx of digit 4

MedGen UID:
1753113
•Concept ID:
C5421760
•
Injury or Poisoning
Synonym: bone proximal phalanx of digit 4
 
HPO: HP:0041213

Definition

A partial or complete breakage of the proximal phalanx of digit 4. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFractured proximal phalanx of digit 4

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Outcomes of a Mini External Fixator System for the Treatment of Unstable Periphyseal Hand Fractures.
Germano S, Cavalieri E, Patanè L, Clemente A, Merlino G, Borsetti M
J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2022 Aug;27(4):672-677. Epub 2022 Aug 11 doi: 10.1142/S2424835522500679. PMID: 35965377
The Central Slip Fracture: Results of Operative Treatment of Volar Fracture Subluxations/Dislocations of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint.
Meyer ZI, Goldfarb CA, Calfee RP, Wall LB
J Hand Surg Am 2017 Jul;42(7):572.e1-572.e6. Epub 2017 May 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.03.030. PMID: 28476538Free PMC Article
Common sports hand injuries. An overview of aetiology, management and prevention.
McCue FC 3rd, Meister K
Sports Med 1993 Apr;15(4):281-9. doi: 10.2165/00007256-199315040-00005. PMID: 8460290

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