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Phalangeal fractures or fractured Phalanges is the term for multiple broken finger bones.
Finger bones are phalanges.
Phalangeal fracture

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It depends on what part of the finger is injured. It could be a carpal fracture, metacarpal fracture, or a fracture of the distal, intermediate, or proximal phalanges.

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Polyphalangeal ankylosis

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