Jammed finger vs. broken finger: What to know

Jammed finger vs. broken finger: What to know

A jammed finger is a common injury that can cause pain, swelling, and difficulty moving the finger. A jammed finger is most commonly caused by an injury to the joint in the middle of the finger, where it bends in half. This joint is called the proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP).

Source: Medical News Today

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Useful Links

  • American Academy of Arthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Society For Surgery of The Hand