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PHALANX FRACTURES

Phalanx fractures can occur after trauma. They often present with pain and swelling.

Treatment is dependent on multiple factors that can be evaluated in the office with x-rays and physical examination

Non-operative treatment options:

Buddy taping and early motion therapy

Splinting or casting

Operative treatment options:

Pinning or plating of bones

There is a wide variety of treatment options, we will discuss them in detail as well as your post-operative rehab protocol if we decide on surgery.

Phalanx Fractures: Service

Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon

Jonathan Twu M.D

Practice Locations

Glen Ellyn

430 Pennsylvania Ave

Ste 240

Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137

Tel: 630-790-1872

Naperville

100 Spalding Ave

Ste 300

Naperville, IL 60540

Tel: 630-790-1872

© 2021 by Jonathan Twu M.D.

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