Wrist surgery: management of chronic scapholunate and lunotriquetral ligament injuries.

Sammer, Douglas M; Shin, Alexander Y · Plast Reconstr Surg · 2012

review · Level V

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Abstract

After reading this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Recognize the clinical features of chronic scapholunate and lunotriquetral ligament injuries and their long-term sequelae. 2. Describe the current management and latest techniques for treating chronic scapholunate and lunotriquetral ligament injuries and their long-term sequelae, such as wrist arthritis. This article provides an update on the diagnosis, current management, and latest techniques for the treatment of chronic scapholunate and lunotriquetral ligament injuries and their long-term sequelae, such as wrist arthritis.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy