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Review
. 2017 Nov;33(4):639-650.
doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2017.07.002.

Arthroscopic Management of Ulnocarpal Impaction Syndrome and Ulnar Styloid Impaction Syndrome

David J Slutsky  1
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Review

Arthroscopic Management of Ulnocarpal Impaction Syndrome and Ulnar Styloid Impaction Syndrome

David J Slutsky. Hand Clin. 2017 Nov.

Abstract

Both ulnocarpal impaction syndrome and ulnar styloid impaction syndrome can produce ulnar wrist pain. The definition and clinical differentiation are explained. The relevant anatomy, biomechanics, causes, diagnosis, and arthroscopic treatments, as well as the surgical indications, techniques, and outcomes of these syndromes are discussed in detail.

Keywords: Management; Ulnar impaction; Ulnar styloid; Wrist arthroscopy.

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