A rare case of simultaneous dislocation of the interphalangeal and metacarpo-phalangeal joints of the thumb is reported. The displacement was first reduced conservatively and the ligaments of the metacarpo-phalangeal joint repaired surgically at a later date. The result was satisfactory.

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