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Rolando fracture

**Rolando fracture**
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Rolando fracture is a comminuted fracture of the metacarpal base of the thumb.

v • d • e Fractures (Sx2, 800-829)
General	Avulsion fracture · Greenstick fracture · Salter-Harris fractures
Head	Skull fracture · Basilar · Blowout
Vertebral	Cervical · Jefferson · Hangman's · Flexion teardrop · Extension teardrop, Clay-shoveler · Burst · Compression · Wedge · Chance · Hyperextension fracture dislocation
Ribs	Rib fracture · Flail chest
Shoulder, arm and hand	Clavicle · Humerus · Monteggia · Galeazzi · Colles' · Smith's · Barton's · Scaphoid · Rolando · Bennett's · Boxer's
Hip, leg and foot	Hip fracture · Segond · trimalleolar · Bimalleolar · Pott's · Maisonneuve · Lisfranc · Calcaneal · Jones fracture

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