Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, Table of Contents CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2016; 49(03): 403-405DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.197251 Case Report Association of Plastic Surgeons of India Complex dorsal dislocation of the distal interphalangeal joint: Perspectives on management Authors Author Affiliations Ajeesh Sankaran Department of Plastic, Hand, Microsurgery and Burns, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India R. Ravindra Bharathi Department of Plastic, Hand, Microsurgery and Burns, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India S. Raja Sabapathy Department of Plastic, Hand, Microsurgery and Burns, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Recommend Article Abstract Full Text PDF Download(opens in new window) KEY WORDS KEY WORDSComplex dislocation - distal interphalangeal joint - volar plate repair References REFERENCES 1 Merrell G, Slade JF. Dislocations and ligament injuries in the digits. In: Wolfe SW, Hotchkiss RN, Pederson WC, Kozin SH. editors Green’s Operative Hand Surgery. 6th ed.. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone; 2011 2 Selig S, Schein A. Irreducible buttonhole dislocations of the fingers. J Bone Joint Surg Am 1940; 22: 436-41 3 Ghobadi F, Anapolle DM. Irreducible distal interphalangeal joint dislocation of the finger: A new cause. J Hand Surg Am 1994; 19: 196-8 4 Sabapathy SR, Bose VC, Rex C. Irreducible dislocation of the interphalangeal joint of the thumb due to sesamoid bone interposition: A case report. J Hand Surg Am 1995; 20: 487-9 5 Henry MH. Hand fractures and dislocations. In: Court-Brown CM, Heckman JD, McQueen MM, Ricci WM, Tornetta P. editors Rockwood and Green’s Fractures in Adults. 8th ed.. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer; 2015 6 Abouzahr MK, Poblete JV. Irreducible dorsal dislocation of the distal interphalangeal joint: Case report and literature review. J Trauma 1997; 42: 743-5 7 Banerji S, Bullocks J, Cole P, Hollier L. Irreducible distal interphalangeal joint dislocation: A case report and literature review. Ann Plast Surg 2007; 58: 683-5