Wrist pain: a systematic approach to diagnosis.

Pin, P G; Young, V L; Gilula, L A; Weeks, P M · Plast Reconstr Surg · 1990

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Abstract

Numerous radiographic procedures are now available to help determine the cause of wrist pain. This paper presents a wrist-pain algorithm that defines the relative roles of various radiographic techniques in the evaluation of patients with wrist pain. Practical application of the algorithm is demonstrated through illustrative cases.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy