Phalange (toe) Fracture Flashcards

1
Q

What phalanx is most likely to fracture

A

Proximal phalanx
*may result in significant deformity and disability

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What is the treatment

A

1.buddy taping
*intra articular fx may need surgery
2. Closed reduction Percutaneous pinning (CRPP) vs ORIF if unable to reduce or maintain a reduction

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