08 November 2023: Articles
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 A , Vasileios Giannatos A* , Vasileios Papathanidis A , Anargyros Roumeliotis E , Konstantinos Koutas B , Zinon T. Kokkalis ADOI: 10.12659/AJCR.940411
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e940411
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.