Luxación palmar de la articulación metacarpofalángica del pulgar

espanolPresentamos el caso de un hombre de 41 anos con una luxacion palmar de la articulacion metacarpofalangica del pulgar sin semiologia de interposicion de partes blandas, en el que se realizo reduccion cerrada. El resultado fue satisfactorio. Se evidencio bostezo del ligamento colateral radial EnglishOpen reduction is considered almost mandatory, because soft tissue interposition is usually the norm. Soft tissue interposition can be inferred with the physical examination. Methods: We present the case of a 41 year old man with a palmar dislocation of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb in which we achieved a satisfactory closed reduction. Closed reduction was successful. Instability of the radial collateral ligament was identified