Surgical approaches to the carpus.

Tay, Shian Chao; Shin, Alexander Y · Hand Clin · 2006

review · Level V

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Abstract

The increasing numbers of wrist disorders amenable to surgical treatment have resulted in a myriad of described exposures of the wrist. The purpose of this article is to provide an updated review of the commonly used exposures to the carpus and the distal radioulnar joint in a hand surgery practice.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy