Proximal phalangeal fractures are relatively common and may result in a great deal of disability. The mechanism of action usually results from a direct perpendicular force, a rotary force, or hyperextension of the finger. The physical examination is the same as that for distal phalangeal fractures (see above).
Dense irregular connective tissue are tissue types found in the dermis. subcutaneous layer. The Dermis of the skin is composed of Dense Irregular Connective Tissue. skin tissue.
Meissner's corpuscles (touch receptors) present in this region in sensitive areas make skin sensitive to touch. One of the important role of papillary layer of dermis is in formation hair, its growth and cycling.