Scapholunate and perilunate injuries in the athlete
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Perilunate Injuries: In Brief
2 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA Perilunate injuries result from high-energy trauma to the carpus. Early diagnosis and treatment is essential to optimizing outcome. Initial management should consist of closed reduction of any carpal malalignment. Subsequent open reduction with percutaneous pinning or internal screw fixation and soft tissue repair i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1935-973X,1935-9748
DOI: 10.1007/s12178-017-9383-x