A case of translunate luxation of the carpus

Authors

  • Raymond Ruljters
  • Joost Kortmann

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678809149405

Abstract

A rare case of carpal injury is presented in which a longitudinal fracture of ' the lunate bone was associated with a volar dislocation of the capitate bone. The injury was treated closed. Ten months after the trauma, there was nonunion of the lunate fracture and an instability of the capitate-lunate joint.

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Published

1988-01-01

How to Cite

Ruljters, R., & Kortmann, J. (1988). A case of translunate luxation of the carpus. Acta Orthopaedica, 59(4), 461–463. https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678809149405

Issue

Acta Orthopaedica, Volume 59, Issue 4 (1988)

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Articles

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Acta Orthopaedica (Scandinavica) content is available freely online as from volume 1, 1930. The journal owner owns the copyright for all material published until volume 80, 2009. As of June 2009, the journal has however been published fully Open Access, meaning the authors retain copyright to their work. As of June 2009, articles have been published under CC-BY-NC or CC-BY licenses, unless otherwise specified.
 
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