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.
Main Authors: | Wallace, D, Carr, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1993
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