Rare disease
Osseous ankylosis of the proximal and distal interphalangeal joints of a finger following a snakebite
Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Trauma & Orthopaedics, Castle Lane East, Bournemouth, Dorset BH7 7DW, UK
Correspondence to:
Nichola Kim Richmond Kelsall, houseofging{at}hotmail.com
We present a previously unreported case of osseous ankylosis of both the proximal and distal interphalangeal joints of a finger, as a result of a snakebite.
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