Gallery

Hand Fractures


Finger fracture fixed with a tiny plate


Finger fracture fixed with a tiny plate


Finger fracture involving a joint surface and requiring very accurate stabilisation with a plate and screws


Hand fracture stabilised with special wires; those pins are most commonly removed between 3-5 weeks


Finger fracture stabilised with two temporary wires


Hand fracture fixed with screws only, no plate used


Index finger fracture stabilised with an internal plate and screws


Finger rotation due to the underlying fracture almost always needs operative correction


Scar at the back of the hand 6 weeks after fixation with an internal plate


Custom made, light weight splint commonly used in rehabilitation of hand and wrist fractures


Custom made, light weight splint used in rehabilitation of the finger fracture


I am grateful to all patients who have kindly agreed for their pictures to be used here.