Tuft Fracture - Radiology In Plain English
2024年5月7日 · A tuft fracture, often referred to as a distal phalanx fracture, is a break at the tip of the fingers or toes. This type of injury is particularly common among athletes and individuals whose jobs involve working with heavy machinery or tools. This article will discuss the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of tuft fractures. Causes of Tuft Fracture
Distal Phalanx (Tuft) Fractures - Radiology Key
2017年2月7日 · Tuft fractures are comminuted fractures of the distal phalanx. The most common cause of these fractures is a crush injury. Dislocations are more common at the proximal interphalangeal joint and relatively rare at the distal interphalangeal joint.
Phalanx Fractures - Hand - Orthobullets
2024年8月16日 · Phalanx Fractures are common hand injuries that involve the proximal, middle or distal phalanx. Diagnosis can be confirmed with orthogonal radiographs of the involve digit. Treatment involves immobilization or surgical fixation depending on location, severity and alignment of injury.
Distal phalanx fracture | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
2024年5月26日 · Distal phalanx fractures are among the most common fractures in the hand. They represent > 50% of all phalangeal fractures and frequently involve the ungual tuft 1 . They are frequently related to sports, with lesions such as the mallet finger and the Jersey finger .
Distal phalanx (finger) fracture - WikEM
Controversial but in general, prophylactic antibiotics are indicated for grossly contaminated open wounds, and can be considered in high risk patients (ex. diabetics, peripheral artery disease). Otherwise, NOT indicated in open distal phalanx fracture (aka tuft fracture) as long as:
Terminal tuft | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
2020年10月30日 · The terminal tuft is the most distal part of a distal phalanx (toe or finger), comprising the flared bone distal to the shaft.
Distal phalanx fractures are the most common fracture seen in the hand. In 1988, Schneider1 classified these fractures into 4 types: Tuft fractures are generally associated with crush injuries and may be accompanied by open and closed injuries to the nail bed or volar pad.
FINGER DISTAL PHALANX FRACTURES - Hand Surgery Resource
The distal phalanx consists of a distal bony tuft, a narrow diaphyseal shaft, a proximal metaphysis, and a base that articulates at the DIP joint with the middle phalanx. The base of the distal phalanx has a dorsal and volar lip.
Phalanx Fractures of the Hand - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年8月8日 · The proximal and middle phalanges tend to have a slight palmar concavity, while the distal phalanx is relatively straight. The distal phalanx is divided into a base, shaft, and tuft and is protected dorsally by the nail plate with dense fibrous connections to …
Tuft fracture of distal phalanx | Download Scientific Diagram
Intra-articular fractures of the distal phalanx can be due to flexor digitorium profundus (FDP) avulsion injuries or extensor tendon avulsion injuries.
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