Find out what you need to know about metacarpal fractures, including the causes, symptoms, treatment options, and how they may affect your health.

Figure 1. Anteroposterior, lateral, and oblique films showing a comminuted 5th metacarpal neck fracture with volar angulation.

Two-time Group 1 winner Soul Rush will miss the summer racing season with a fracture to his left fourth metacarpal bone, or splint bone, reports Daily Sports. The 7-year-old by Rulership ran in ...

A healthy 25-year-old man presented to the ED after accidentally injuring his left hand with a circular saw while cutting lumber.On presentation, the patient had a 10-cm dorsal hand laceration at ...

Heat forward Nikola Jovic suffered a fracture in the second metacarpal of his right hand, the Heat’s PR department tweets. He will be in a splint and re-evaluated in four weeks.

No reduction was required. She was evaluated, placed in a volar splint, and referred to a specialty hand clinic where she was seen 4 days later.

Rajon Rondo had an MRI on Monday which revealed a non-displaced volar plate avulsion fracture of the right ring finger. Rondo will miss Monday's game against Cleveland and is listed as day-to-day.

"The keys to providing a bandage with the most stability for a mid-metacarpal fracture include using brown gauze, pulling elastic bandage material maximally, and placing the splint within the ...

“A metacarpal fracture generally takes three to four weeks to heal and return to play after that is somewhat dependent on pain and how long it takes the player to get their motion back ...