The 'metacarpal cascade lines'; use in the diagnosis of dislocations of the carpometacarpal joints.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Dislocations of the carpometacarpal joints of the ring and little fingers are common and are frequently missed at presentation. We describe a radiographic observation which assists in the confirmation of the diagnosis.
Medical subject headings
- Carpometacarpal Joints
- Joint Dislocations
Anatomy
- hand
- wrist