Carpal fractures.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jhsa.2013.10.030.
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Abstract
Carpal fractures are exceedingly rare clinical entities and are often associated with concomitant injuries. In this review, we focus on fractures of the carpus, excluding the scaphoid, and provide an update on the current consensus as to mechanism, diagnosis, management, outcomes, and complications after such injuries.
Medical subject headings
- Carpal Bones
- Fractures, Bone
- Wrist Injuries
Anatomy
- wrist
- hand