Presentation
Trauma history: contusion right index finger with metal box 2 weeks back, on examination: tenderness noted at the proximal IP joint right index finger, the right index finger active range of movement partially restricted due to pain.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Middle phalanx base fracture
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X-ray shows a non-displaced fracture at the base of the middle phalanx of the right index finger volar aspect.
Case Discussion
At the frontal view, the X-ray shows no clear fracture.
In trauma history, at least two different views should be taken.