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Case Reports
. 2006 Aug;49(4):290-1.

Scapholunate interosseus ligament tears in elite gymnasts

Matthew G Snider  1 , Khalid A Alsaleh, Jung Y Mah
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Case Reports

Scapholunate interosseus ligament tears in elite gymnasts

Matthew G Snider et al. Can J Surg. 2006 Aug.
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FIG. 1. Case 1. Wrist arthroscopy demonstrating disruption of the scapholunate interosseus ligament.
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FIG. 2. Case 2. Wrist arthroscopy demonstrates chondromalacia of the scaphoid and lunate as well as disruption of the scapholunate interosseus ligament.
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