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fracture-dislocation

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fracture-dislocation,
a break in the bony structures of any joint, with associated dislocation of the same joint.

fracture-dislocation [frak´chur-dis″lo-ka´shun]
a fracture of a bone near a joint, also involving dislocation.

fracture-dislocation
a fracture of a bone near a joint, also involving dislocation.


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In this report, we describe a case of a palmar fracture-dislocation of the PIP joint of the middle finger caused by bowling; its etiology is discussed with and previous literature reviewed.
Of those not satisfied, 3 had 3-part fractures, 2 were only 6 months from surgery, one had a fracture-dislocation, one had a pin cut-out from the proximal fragment, and one had no identifiable reason.
ANT Botha will captain Warwickshire against Somerset tonight after Ian Westwood suffered a fracture-dislocation of the little finger of his left hand during Sunday's eight-wicket win over Gloucestershire.
 
 
 
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