*If the above fracture is associated with communition of the metacarpal base, it is called as rolando's fracture.
*The Bennett's fracture is important because it involves the articular surface and surgical intervention is needed in such fractures.
*If the displacement of the fracture fragments is less than 3 mm then percutaneous pin fixation is done in these cases.
*If the displacement of the fracture fragments is more than 3 mm then Open Reduction and Internal Fixation is done.
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