Trapeziolunate external fixation for transscaphoid perilunate dislocations of the wrist: report of 2 cases

J Hand Surg Am. 1998 Jan;23(1):158-61. doi: 10.1016/s0363-5023(98)80105-6.

Abstract

Two transscaphoid perilunate dislocations of the wrist, treated by trapeziolunate external fixation--1 after closed and the other after open reduction--are reported.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Carpal Bones / injuries*
  • External Fixators*
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Joint Dislocations / diagnostic imaging
  • Joint Dislocations / surgery*
  • Lunate Bone / injuries*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Radiography
  • Range of Motion, Articular
  • Time Factors
  • Wrist Injuries / diagnostic imaging
  • Wrist Injuries / surgery*
  • Wrist Joint / diagnostic imaging
  • Wrist Joint / physiopathology