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A 24-year-old man injured the fifth finger of his right hand in an industrial accident. He sustained a closed fracture at the base of the proximal phalanx and partial amputation of the distal phalanx.

Imaging of the right hand and wrist demonstrated fourth distal phalanx tuft fracture, fourth metacarpal midshaft fracture, first metacarpal base comminuted Rolando fracture, fifth metacarpal neck ...

On initial radiographs, he was found to have fractures of the metacarpals of the index, middle and ring fingers, as well as the proximal phalanx of ... repair with distal radius autograft and ...

It connects the distal phalanx and middle phalanx, which are the two bones at the tip of the finger. Experiencing DIP joint pain is often a sign of a type of arthritis, such as osteoarthritis or ...