Painful Snapping of Thumb Caused by a Displaced Non-Union Fragment from the Trapezium: A Case Report.

There are only a few reports regarding snapping thumb caused by the pathology of the extensor tendon. We report a rare case of snapping thumb caused by a displaced non-union fragment from the trapezium in a 54-year-old man treated with the surgical resection. The intraoperative findings and the outcome are described.