Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb in a 5-year-old girl.

Injuries to the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb are rare in children and usually involve avulsion of the bone or cartilage. We describe a tear of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb with minimal symptoms in a 5-year-old girl.

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Main Authors: Wallace, D, Carr, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1993
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description Injuries to the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb are rare in children and usually involve avulsion of the bone or cartilage. We describe a tear of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb with minimal symptoms in a 5-year-old girl.
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title Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb in a 5-year-old girl.
title_full Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb in a 5-year-old girl.
title_fullStr Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb in a 5-year-old girl.
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