Two-time Group 1 winner Soul Rush will miss the summer racing season with a fracture to his left fourth metacarpal bone, or splint bone, reports Daily Sports.

Carpometacarpal joint arthroplasty is a surgery to replace an arthritic thumb joint. Learn how it works and what to expect during recovery.

Adduction Contracture of the First Metacarpal after a Lawn-Mower Injury in Case 6 (A), with Fair Pinch and Grasp Ability (B) after Abdominal-Tube Skin Graft.

It was determined that Jović suffered a fracture in the second metacarpal of his right hand. He will be in a splint and re-evaluated in four weeks.

Find out what you need to know about metacarpal fractures, including the causes, symptoms, treatment options, and how they may affect your health.

A horse that “pops a splint” is experiencing bony changes to the second or fourth metacarpal bones that lie beside the cannon bone. Though they can occur repeatedly – and look pretty gnarly ...

Colorado rookie outfielder Jordan Beck broke the fourth metacarpal bone in his left hand in the Rockies’ 8-4 loss to the Phillies Saturday night at Coors Field.

The proximal end of the splint length should be approximately over the upper one-third of the anterior wall, the distal dorsal plate required over the wrist for fixation, the distal ulnar plate and ...