Arthoscopic diagnosis of partial scapholunate ligament tears as a cause of radial sided wrist pain in patients with inconclusive x-ray and mri findings

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 419-425

  Abe, Y ^a   Katsube, K ^a   Tsue, K ^a   Doi, K ^a   Hattori, Y ^a  

^a Saiseikai Shimonoseki Gen Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

arthroscopy; scapho trapezio trapezoidal joint; scapholunate interosseous ligament; wrist

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTHRODESIS; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIGAMENT RUPTURE; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCAPHOLUNATE INTEROSSEUS LIGAMENT TEAR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNOVECTOMY; SYNOVITIS; WRIST INJURY;

HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; RADIUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCAPULA; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 33745243709     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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