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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1957;39:1081-1086.
© 1957 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc

Dorsal Dislocation of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint of the Index Finger

EMANUEL B. KAPLAN M.D.1

1 Department of Anatomy, Columbia University; Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York

1. Dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the index is rare.

2. Complete dislocation is almost always irreducible by the closed method and requires open reduction.


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