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Case Reports
. 1994 Apr;19(2):215-6.
doi: 10.1016/0266-7681(94)90170-8.

Pisotriquetral loose body. An unusual cause of wrist pain

M Needoff  1 , S P Frostick
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Pisotriquetral loose body. An unusual cause of wrist pain

M Needoff et al. J Hand Surg Br. 1994 Apr.

Abstract

A loose body flicking in and out of the pisotriquetral joint was found to be the cause of intermittent wrist pain and locking in two patients. Appropriate X-rays gave the diagnosis and surgical removal provided a satisfactory cure.

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