Presentation
Right little finger pain while playing basketball.
Patient Data
Age: 10 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Salter-Harris type II injury
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Minimally displaced little finger fracture involving the proximal phalanx. Linear lucency extends to the radial aspect of the physis proximally, in keeping with a Salter-Harris type II injury. Mild to moderate surrounding soft tissue swelling.
Case Discussion
This represents a Salter-Harris type II injury of the little finger. An extension splint was placed, and a follow-up was recommended in 1 week at the orthopedic clinic.
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