Fifth metacarpal fractures or "boxer's fractures'" are by far the most common hand fractures encountered in the primary care setting. [1] As the name suggests, these injuries are most frequently ...

AUSTIN, Texas — After meeting with a specialist on Monday, Texas junior linebacker Anthony Hill Jr., the Longhorns' leading tackler, was diagnosed with a fractured fifth metacarpal in his hand ...

Jeff Stotts: As Anthony Davis seeks out a hand specialist, it is worth noting he has previously suffered multiple injuries to his left hand including a 5th metacarpal fracture & a volar plate avulsion ...

Due to the extent of injury and the risk for development of compartment syndrome, the patient was booked for open reduction and fixation of the right hand, wrist fractures, and dislocations. We also ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Low-profile anatomic plating systems offer a reliable fixation option with low complication rates for patients ...

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Lynx today announced that Lindsay Whalen underwent successful surgery to repair a fracture of her fifth metacarpal in her left hand today at the Mayo Clinic in ...