Presentation
Punch injury and painful hand.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Boxer fracture
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oblique fracture of the neck of the 5th metacarpal with palmar angulation of the distal fracture fragment
no obvious intra-articular extension of the fracture
Case Discussion
Boxer fracture is the most common type of metacarpal fracture.
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