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Year: 2024 | Month: March | Volume: 11 | Issue: 3 | Pages: 250-254

DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijrr.20240332

Malunion Right Base Proximal Phalanx Ring Finger: A Case Report

I Gusti Agung Wiksa Astrayana1, AA Gde Yuda Asmara2

1Resident of Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department, Faculty of Medicine Udayana University, Sanglah General Hospital, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
2Consultant of Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department, Faculty of Medicine Udayana University, Sanglah General Hospital, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

Corresponding Author: I Gusti Agung Wiksa Astrayana

ABSTRACT

Phalanx region has complex anatomical and functional unit with unique osseous, soft tissue, articular composition and adjacent structure. Trauma and injury of this complex biologic phalanx may impact functional system significantly leading to pain, instability and stiffness or limit the range of motion. Corrective derotational osteotomy for malunion fracture in phalanx are challenging procedure by unique anatomy This case present about 17-year-old female patients came to Policlinic Department of Sanglah Hospital with Malunion Right Proximal Phalanx Ring Finger. Patient treated with Osteotomy Derotational and Open Reduction Internal Fixation Plate Screw.

Keywords: Malunion, Proximal Phalanx, Ring Finger, Derotational Osteotomy, Surgery

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