Transverse carpal ligament disruption associated with simultaneous fractures of the trapezium, trapezial ridge, and hook of hamate: A case report

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 152-155

  Tracy, C Alan ^a  

^a Plastic Surgery Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Carpal ligament; Fracture; Hamate hook; Trapezial ridge

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CARPAL BONE; CASE REPORT; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CRUSH TRAUMA; DEBRIDEMENT; GRIP STRENGTH; HAMATE BONE; HUMAN; LIGAMENT LESION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRAPEZIUM BONE; WRIST FRACTURE;

EID: 0032995125     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhsu.1999.jhsu24a0152     Document Type: Article

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