Metacarpal Fracture

Aka: Metacarpal Fracture, MCP Fracture

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II. Signs

  1. Dorsal angulation (secondary to interosseus Muscles)

III. Management: Fracture well aligned and apposed

  1. Immobilize for 4 weeks
    1. Short Arm plaster cast or Splint
    2. Aluminum splint extending under finger
  2. Accept slight shortening

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