| Literature DB >> 8543863 |
H P Sousa1, H Fernandes, J C Botelheiro.
Abstract
Three cases of 6- to 8-week-old transcapho-peri-lunate dislocation of the carpus were treated with pre-operative progressive distraction, using an external fixation apparatus for 1 week. Surgical reduction and osteosynthesis of the scaphoid was then easily performed.Mesh:
Year: 1995 PMID: 8543863 DOI: 10.1016/s0266-7681(05)80118-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Hand Surg Br ISSN: 0266-7681