Treatment of acute lunate and perilunate dislocations
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.07.016
Treatment of acute lunate and perilunate dislocations
Abstract
Acute lunate and perilunate dislocations are uncommon but devastating carpal injuries with a guarded prognosis. This article outlines the pathoanatomy, diagnosis, indications for treatment, technique, and expected results of open reduction and internal fixation.
Comment in
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Standards of care, evidence-based medicine, and the Emperor's new clothes.J Hand Surg Am. 2009 Mar;34(3):577; author reply 577-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.12.007. J Hand Surg Am. 2009. PMID: 19258162 No abstract available.
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