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Articles by Kirsten Liu, MD and Peter Pryor, MD Current Features
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Articles by Kirsten Liu, MD and Peter Pryor, MD Current Features
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A 21-year-old, right-hand dominant male without significant past medical
history, presents to your emergency department after a pallet of bricks
fell on his left, ring finger, while at work just prior to arrival.
His vaccinations are up to date. On exam, he has amputated his ring
finger just distal to the DIP joint, and bone is exposed at the site of
injury.You’re in small town U.S.A. No orthopedic service around. What do you do?
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