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Case 69 - 58-year-old male complains of thumb pain after punching a wall

from Section 9.2 - Upper Extremity Trauma

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 April 2016

Bharti Khurana
Affiliation:
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Jacob Mandell
Affiliation:
Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts
Stephen Ledbetter
Affiliation:
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
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Emergency Radiology COFFEE Case Book
Case-Oriented Fast Focused Effective Education
, pp. 535 - 539
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

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Bennett, E. H. (1886). “On fracture of the metacarpal bone of the thumb.” Br Med J 2(1331): 1213.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Breen, T. F., Gelberman, R. H., et al. (1988). “Intra-articular fractures of the basilar joint of the thumb.” Hand Clin 4(3): 491501.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Cannon, S. R., Dowd, G. S., et al. (1986). “A long-term study following Bennett’s fracture.” J Hand Surg Br 11(3): 426431.Google ScholarPubMed
Freeland, A. E., Geissler, W. B., et al. (2002). “Surgical treatment of common displaced and unstable fractures of the hand.” Instr Course Lect 51: 185201.Google ScholarPubMed
Jupiter, J. B., Hastings, H., II, et al. (2010). “The treatment of complex fractures and fracture-dislocations of the hand.” Instr Course Lect 59: 333341.Google ScholarPubMed
Kjaer-Petersen, K., Langhoff, O., et al. (1990). “Bennett’s fracture.” J Hand Surg Br 15(1): 5861.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Langhoff, O., Andersen, K., et al. (1991). “Rolando’s fracture.” J Hand Surg Br 16(4): 454459.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Pollen, A. G. (1968). “The conservative treatment of Bennett’s fracture-subluxation of the thumb metacarpal.” J Bone Joint Surg Br 50(1): 91101.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Rockwood, C. A., Green, D. P., et al. (2006). Rockwood and Green’s fractures in adults. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.Google Scholar

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