The patient's life and capacity to carry out everyday tasks may be significantly impacted by traumatic phalange amputation. Motor vehicle collisions occupational exposure are risk factors for To maximize the preservation of severed component reduce complications, proper care treatment amputation essential. successful reimplantation using PA approach has been demonstrated. Traumatic options incl...

The cheetah Acinonyx jubatus is the most cursorial felid and has been described as somewhat dog-like in both the shape and the diminished degree of retraction of the claws. In this study we evaluate and investigate the osteological correlates associated with claw retraction in the cheetah through a comparison of the morphology of its middle phalanges with those of other felids and of the wolf C...

the yunis-varón syndrome represents a rare autosomal recessive syndrome of easy recognition characterized by defective growth of the cranial bone along with complete or partial absence of the clavicles (cleidocranial dysplasia), absence of thumbs and halluces, distal aphalangia, ectodermal anomalies, growth retardation and poor outcome. the molecular genetic basis is unknown. here, we report an...

n appropriate arrangement of finger joints is very important since the stability of grasping an obj :atly depends on that arrangement. Multijointed fingers can grasp an object with many points of conl :h of which is pressed against the object as if wrapping up that object. The amount of the wrapped up a d the form of the finger when an object is grasped are therefore important factors for deter...

Fractures of the metacarpals and phalanges represent 40% of all upper extremity fractures. Complications associated with these fractures are also prevalent, and can arise with both conservative and surgical treatment of hand fractures, making treatment of complications an essential part of caring for these injuries. In this article the treatment of complications associated with open fractures a...

different opinions exit in histological typing of bone cysts. epidermoid cysts are very rare as the small numbers of published cases indicate. they arises following preceding trauma exclusively in distal phalanges and skull. the roentgenogram shows a round osteolytic resion with no trabecular pattern. we observed 2 cases of epidermoid cyst of finger in imam khomeini hospital central path depart...