Pre-operative progressive distraction in old transcapho-peri-lunate dislocations
Autor: | H. Fernandes, J. C. Botelheiro, H. P. Sousa |
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Rok vydání: | 1995 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male medicine.medical_specialty External Fixators medicine.medical_treatment Peri Joint Dislocations External fixation Fixation (surgical) Distraction Preoperative Care medicine Humans Lunate Bone Transplantation Osteosynthesis business.industry Lunate bone Wrist Injuries Combined Modality Therapy Surgery Lunate Radiography Orthopedic surgery business |
Zdroj: | Journal of hand surgery (Edinburgh, Scotland). 20(5) |
ISSN: | 0266-7681 |
Popis: | Three cases of 6- to 8-week-old transcapho-peri-lunate dislocation of the carpus were treated with pre-operative progressive distraction, using an external fixation apparatus for 1 week. Surgical reduction and osteosynthesis of the scaphoid was then easily performed. |
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