Fractures of the scaphoid, capitate and triquetrum in a child: a case report.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Carpal fractures in children are rare, especially with a combination of scaphoid, capitate, and triquetrum fractures. We report one such case in a 10-year-old boy who was successfully treated with Kirschner wires.
Medical subject headings
- Capitate Bone
- Fractures, Bone
- Multiple Trauma
- Scaphoid Bone
- Triquetrum Bone