Bennett’s and Rolando fractures represent challenging intra‐articular injuries of the base of the first metacarpal. Bennett’s fractures typically involve an oblique fracture line that compromises the ...

OAKLAND — Running back Michael Bush said the left thumb injury he suffered is a Bennett fracture. That’s not good news as far as the Raiders are concerned. A Bennett fracture occurs in the area of the ...

Good outcomes can be expected after open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of Bennett fractures if the reduction was initially successful, according to a study published in the Archives of ...

Running back Michael Bush said the left thumb injury he suffered is a Bennett fracture. That’s not good news, as far as the Raiders are concerned, because of the serious nature of such an injury. A ...

Thumb metacarpal fractures can be classified as shaft or base fractures, with base fractures further classified into extra-articular (epibasilar) or intra-articular. Intra-articular fractures are ...

Most (80%) fractures of the first metacarpal occur at the base and are described as either intra-articular or extra-articular. 1 Intra-articular fractures usually occur as a result of an axial force ...

According to Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews suffered a broken thumb during a 22-9 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday. The injury ...

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