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Fractured proximal phalanx of digit 5

MedGen UID:
1734101
•Concept ID:
C5421761
•
Injury or Poisoning
Synonym: bone proximal phalanx of digit 5
 
HPO: HP:0041214

Definition

A partial or complete breakage of the proximal phalanx of digit 5. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFractured proximal phalanx of digit 5

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Lessons learned from the management of complex intra-articular fractures at the base of the middle phalanges of fingers.
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