Surgical Treatment of a Neglected Thumb Volar Plate Injury in an 11-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report

Theodoros Stavropoulos; Vasileios Giannatos; Vasileios Papathanidis; Anargyros Roumeliotis; Konstantinos Koutas; Zinon T. Kokkalis

doi:10.12659/AJCR.940411

08 November 2023 : Case report Greece

Surgical Treatment of a Neglected Thumb Volar Plate Injury in an 11-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Theodoros Stavropoulos^1ABDEF, Vasileios Giannatos

^1ADEF*, Vasileios Papathanidis^1AE, Anargyros Roumeliotis^1EF, Konstantinos Koutas^1BDF, Zinon T. Kokkalis^1ABDEF

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940411

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940411

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Figure 3. Intraoperative images showing (A) longitudinal incision along the palmar surface of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb, (B) a bone anchor is inserted to the metacarpal head, (C) sutured volar plate and (D) immobilization of the metacarpophalangeal joint in 20° flexion using a Kirschner wire.

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Surgical Treatment of a Neglected Thumb Volar Plate Injury in an 11-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report

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