Fracture of Middle or Proximal Phalanx
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Definition:
A break, especially the breaking of a bone or cartilage in the middle or proximal phalanx.
Symptoms- Pain in the finger
- Swelling in the finger
- Loss of ROM in the finger
- Bruising
- Possible deformity in finger
Causes- Direct blow
- Fall
- Heavy object falling onto hand
- Crush injury
Treatment- Period of immobilization
- Progress to ROM and stretching exercises
- Hand intrinsic muscle strengthening
- Upper extremity strengthening
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