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