Late management of post-traumatic palmar carpal subluxation: a case report

J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1996 May;78(3):419-21.

Abstract

Only a few cases of palmar carpal subluxation associated with an ulnovolar fragment from the distal radius have been reported previously. We report a case which was treated operatively six months after the injury.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bone Wires
  • Carpal Bones / diagnostic imaging
  • Carpal Bones / injuries*
  • Carpal Bones / surgery
  • Casts, Surgical
  • External Fixators
  • Fractures, Ununited / diagnostic imaging
  • Fractures, Ununited / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Joint Dislocations / diagnostic imaging
  • Joint Dislocations / surgery*
  • Male
  • Metacarpus / diagnostic imaging
  • Metacarpus / injuries*
  • Metacarpus / surgery
  • Radiography
  • Range of Motion, Articular
  • Wrist Injuries / diagnostic imaging
  • Wrist Injuries / surgery*