Bennett fracture

Case contributed by eduardo bravo
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Trauma.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Intra-articular fracture and dislocation of the base of the 1st metacarpal.

Case Discussion

A case of a Bennett fracture dislocation. If comminuted, these are instead known as Rolando fractures.

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