Mallet finger

Case contributed by Servet Kahveci
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Trauma to little finger

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

A triangular shaped, intra-articular avulsion fracture at the base of distal phalanx of little finger (dorsal aspect).

Case Discussion

A typical case of mallet finger.

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