Complex Dorsal Metacarpophalangeal Joint Dislocation of Index Finger:Case Report and Review of Literature

Complex dorsal metacarpophalangeal dislocation is uncommon. The failure of closed reduction is established. This case report highlights the problem within context of a developing country. The various factors responsible for irreducibilty are reviewed and approaches to surgical treatment discussed in the review of world literature.Key words: complex metacarpophalangeal joint, dislocation,volar plat