An effective method of reconstructing posttraumatic dorsal dislocated distal radioulnar joints.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
A new method of reconstructing a posttraumatic dorsally dislocated distal radioulnar joint with use of a long, distally attached palmaris longus tendon strip is described. This sling holds the dislocated distal ulna radially and volarward. Long-term results have been excellent.
Medical subject headings
- Joint Dislocations
- Tendons
- Wrist Injuries
Anatomy
- radius
- ulna
- radius/ulna
- wrist