We use our hands for almost every type of activity. But hands are complex, and when a part of them gets damaged, it can affect the whole hand. A metacarpal fracture is a break in one of the hand bones ...

Thumb metacarpal fractures can be classified as shaft or base fractures, with base fractures further classified into extra-articular (epibasilar) or intra-articular. Intra-articular fractures are ...

This case was no exception and required percutaneous Kirschner wire fixation. However, as with the first 2 cases, this patient also recanted his original history and admitted that this injury was ...

Bennett’s and Rolando fractures represent challenging intra‐articular injuries of the base of the first metacarpal. Bennett’s fractures typically involve an oblique fracture line that compromises the ...

The dorsal metacarpal ligament connects each metacarpal at its base. This ligament is officially known as the dorsal carpometacarpal ligament. The dorsal metacarpal ligament is the strongest ...