An interesting case of PIP joint fracture of Index finger

Authors

  • Boris Matev Specialized Orthopedic University Hospital "Prof.B.Boychev", Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Omiros Kongorozis Specialized Orthopedic University Hospital "Prof.B.Boychev", Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Boyan Hristov Specialized Orthopedic University Hospital "Prof.B.Boychev", Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Nia Gecheva Specialized Orthopedic University Hospital "Prof.B.Boychev", Sofia, Bulgaria

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58542/jbota.v61i03.128

Keywords:

PIP joint, index finger, arthrodesis, fracture

Abstract

This case report provides you an example of PIP joint fracture of index finger mistreatment and the correct way to manage these kind of fractures, based on up to date literature recommendations.

Author Biographies

Boris Matev, Specialized Orthopedic University Hospital "Prof.B.Boychev", Sofia, Bulgaria

Head of CLINIC OF PAEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS AND HAND SURGERY at Specialized Orthopedic University Hospital "Prof.B.Boychev"

Boyan Hristov, Specialized Orthopedic University Hospital "Prof.B.Boychev", Sofia, Bulgaria

Specialist doctor at Specialized Orthopedic University Hospital "Prof.B.Boychev"

Nia Gecheva, Specialized Orthopedic University Hospital "Prof.B.Boychev", Sofia, Bulgaria

Resident doctor at Specialized Orthopedic University Hospital "Prof.B.Boychev"

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Published

24.07.2024

How to Cite

Matev, B., Kongorozis, O., Hristov, B., & Gecheva, N. (2024). An interesting case of PIP joint fracture of Index finger. THE JOURNAL OF THE BULGARIAN ORTHOPAEDICS AND TRAUMA ASSOCIATION, 61(03), 131–137. https://doi.org/10.58542/jbota.v61i03.128

Issue

Vol. 61 No. 03 (2024)

Section

Clinical case report