Boutonniere deformity

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  • Sign suggestive of rheumatoid arthritis
  • Deformity of the thumb or fingers with extension of DIP and flexion of PIP
  • Opposite of swan neck deformity
  • Called "boutonniere" (from French for button) because the bone pops up like through a buttonhole at the PIP where the tendon splits in two