A 29-year-old right handed male Marine presents to primary care with reported crush injury to his right hand. An examination showed swelling, bruising, and tenderness over the base of the 5th ...

Most thumb bone fractures occur at the base of the first metacarpal, just above the CMC joint. If you suspect that you have a broken thumb, you should seek immediate medical help. Symptoms ...

In people aged 18–34 years, metacarpal and finger fractures are the most common type of fracture in the upper extremities of the body. Some symptoms of a broken knuckle include: bruising ...

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 ...

After a big highside on the exit of Turn 9 during Day 4’s action at the Official MotoGP™ Qatar Test, Alex Marquez (LCR Honda Castrol) has suffered a small fracture to the fourth metatarsal ...

Cavaliers All-Star forward Kevin Love will reportedly miss 6-8 weeks with a non-displaced fracture in the fifth metacarpal in his left hand. Love left in the first quarter of Cleveland's 125-114 ...

Cavaliers guard/forward Dylan Windler left Wednesday night’s home opener against the Charlotte Hornets in the third quarter with a left wrist injury and did not return to action.

All-Star forward Kevin Love sustained a non-displaced fracture in his left hand fifth metacarpal in the first quarter of Tuesday’s game against the Detroit Pistons.The team announced the injury ...

Discussion Metacarpal shaft fractures are the second most common hand fractures encountered in the primary care setting. [] These fractures occur in 3 types: transverse, resulting from a shearing ...