Gamekeeper's Thumb: Thumb: MR Imaging Findings

Mustafa Koplay, Mesut Sivri

Abstract

Gamekeeper’s thumb is used to describe an acut or chronic injury to Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) of thumb. We present the Magnetic Rezonance Imaging (MRI) findings of a rare case with gamekeeper’s thumb. MRI allows optimal detection and evaluation of most soft-tissue and bone lesions in the traumatic finger, including injuries the collateral ligaments.