Presentation
Fall on an out stretched hand while losing balance playing badminton
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Fifth metacarpal fracture
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Comminuted fracture of base of fifth metacarpal with mild shaft overriding.
Case Discussion
There is no significant displacement of fracture in this patient, otherwise it would be called a reverse Bennett fracture and would require K wire stabilization. Immobilization and normal healing is expected in this patient.
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