PIP Joint and Volar Plate Injuries

Volar Plate Injuries - Nationwide Children's Hospital

The volar plate is a thick ligament that connects two bones in the finger. A volar plate injury is commonly called a jammed finger or sprain.

Volar Plate Injuries of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint

The volar aspect of the PIPJ will often be the region of maximal tenderness on palpation of the finger. The finger's normal range of movement (ROM) will often ...

Volar Plate Injury - OrthoVirginia

The volar plate prevents the finger from bending backwards and helps stabilize the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint, the middle joint of the finger.

Volar Plate Avulsion Injury - PMC

The PIPJ is a synovial hinge joint, allowing flexion and extension (range = 0° to 100°-110°). The volar plate helps maintain stability of the PIPJ in the ...

Volar Plate Injuries | Central Coast Orthopedic Medical Group

Symptoms of a volar plate injury include pain and swelling at the joint, tenderness on the palmar side of the joint, and joint instability. If the finger is ...

Volar plate injury | The British Society for Surgery of the Hand

A volar plate injury happens when your finger joint is bent too far backwards (hyperextension). This causes the ligament and cartilage tissue on the palm side ...

Volar Plate Injury - Merivale Hand Clinic

The volar plate is a ligament on the inside of the joint in the middle of your finger (called the proximal inter-phalangeal or PIP joint). It attaches to the ...

Chronic post-traumatic volar plate avulsions of the finger proximal ...

Avulsions of the volar plate of the finger proximal interphalangeal joint (PIPJ) following sprains are often undiagnosed in the acute setting.

Proximal, volar plate avulsion - AO Surgery Reference

Avulsion fractures of the volar plate are very common injuries, often resulting from sporting injuries and usually involving the middle and ring fingers.

Volar Plate Injuries - Definition, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

A volar plate injury occurs when the finger is bent backward too far (hyperextended). It often happens to athletes. The middle joint of the finger is affected ...

Volar plate avulsion injury | Radiology Reference Article

The volar plate of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint is vulnerable to hyperextension injury, in the form of either a ligament tear or an ...

Volar Plate Injury - NHS Lanarkshire

It often occurs from an impact where your finger is forced back, such as a ball hitting the tip of the finger and pushing the joint backwards. This stretches ...

Early active mobilisation of volar plate avulsion fractures - Orthobullets

also cause volar plate fractures2. In Eaton's classifica- tion of proximal interphalangeal joint injuries, the volar plate avulsion fracture is a type 1 injury ...

Volar plate avulsion fractures of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint are a common hand injury and have been treated conservatively with favorable results.

Volar Plate Injuries (Jammed Finger) - Fife Virtual Hand Clinic

What types of injury can occur? Volar plate injuries can impact on the overall stability of the knuckle joint. It is impossible to get this injury without ...

Management of stable proximal interphalangeal joint volar plate ...

Volar plate injuries of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) finger joint are common. Conservative treatment involves orthoses to limit hyperextension at the ...

Volar Plate Injuries - Bondi Junction Hand Therapy

The proximal interphalangeal joint (PIPJ) needs to be splinted in slight flexion for the Volar Plate to securely re-attach to its distal ...

The role of ultrasonography in diagnosing acute closed volar plate ...

Acute closed volar plate injury of the proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP) is a common hand injury. In the past, there were few objective ...

Volar Plate Avulsion Injury (Jammed Finger) - UofL Health

Volar Plate Avulsion injuries can occur when the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint of a finger is hyperextended causing a ligamentous injury.

PIP Joint and Volar Plate Injuries

guide your injured finger into a bend as far as pain allows. Hold for 10 seconds. PIP Joint and Volar Plate Injuries. Page 2. Hand Therapy ...