Rolando fracture

Rolando fracture
Complete break at base of thumb
SpecialtyHand surgery

The Rolando fracture is a type of broken finger involving the base of the thumb.

It is an intra-articular fracture.

It was first described in 1910 by Silvio Rolando. It is typically T- or Y-shaped.

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