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Simultaneous double interphalangeal dislocation in one finger

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Isolated dislocation of the proximal or distal interphalangeal joint of a finger is common, but simultaneous dislocation of both joints is rare. Three cases of simultaneous dislocations of both interphalangeal joints in the same finger are reported. Closed reduction was easily achieved in all cases.

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  1. Section of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kanto Rosai Hospital, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki, Japan Tel.: +81-44-4113131, Fax: +81-44-4333150, , , , , , JP

    H. Takami, Sadao Takahashi & Masashi Ando

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Received: 11 August 1998

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Takami, H., Takahashi, S. & Ando, M. Simultaneous double interphalangeal dislocation in one finger. Arch Orth Traum Surg 120, 361–362 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s004020050485

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