Polyethylene liner fracture in dual mobility trapeziometacarpal total joint replacement: how to make a timely diagnosis?

Duerinckx, Joris; Caekebeke, Pieter; Van Melkebeke, Laurens · J Hand Surg Eur Vol · 2024

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We present a case of fracture of the polyethylene liner of a dual-mobility trapeziometacarpal total joint arthroplasty. Standard radiographic imaging was normal. This case highlights the importance of dynamic radiographic imaging to make a timely diagnosis.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy