Radiographs, including a carpal tunnel view for a suspected hook of the hamate fracture, were inconclusive. A bone scintigram showed a hot spot at the ulnar aspect of the distal carpus. A magnetic ...

Transcarpal fractures in children are rare in the orthopaedic ... The injury healed with good wrist function but abnormal carpal development. This unusual pattern of injury is described so that ...

A good lateral is one in which the ventral margin of the pisiform bone ... fracture also relies on a satisfactory lateral view. Indirectly, information about the intrinsic and extrinsic carpal ...

"The carpal tunnel is located at the wrist, between the bones and tendons. And the medial nerve goes through that. It can ...

starting with fractures of the phalangeal tufts and progressing through the distal, middle, and proximal phalanges and the DIP and PIP joints. Subsequent chapters cover the metacarpals, the carpal ...

A 74-year-old man presented to our orthopedic department with pain and swelling in his right hand after falling down a mountainside and landing on his outstretched hand that day. On initial ...