What is a Finger Fracture?
Description of the disease
A finger fracture is a bone injury that can occur due to trauma or osteoporosis.
Classification
- Open fracture
- Closed fracture
- Displaced fracture
- Non-displaced fracture
Symptoms
Pain, swelling, redness, limited movement.
Causes
Trauma, osteoporosis, overloading.
Diagnosis
X-ray, CT scan, MRI.
Treatment
Immobilization, medication, surgery.
Prevention
Avoiding trauma, strengthening bones, wearing protection.
Doctor
Orthopedist, traumatologist.
Note: This material is provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice.