Dart-throwing motion in patients with scapholunate instability: A dynamic four-dimensional computed tomography study

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 346-352

  Garcia Elias, M ^a   Alomar Serrallach, X ^b   Monill Serra, J ^b  

^a INSTITUT KAPLAN   (Spain)

^b Clinica Creu Blanca   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carpal kinematics; computed tomography; dart throwing motion; scapholunate ligaments; wrist instability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CARPAL BONE; CARPAL JOINT; CARPAL KINEMATICS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DART-THROWING MOTION; FOUR DIMENSIONAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENT; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCAPHOLUNATE LIGAMENTS; WRIST INJURY; WRIST INSTABILITY;

CARPAL KINEMATICS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DART-THROWING MOTION; SCAPHOLUNATE LIGAMENTS; WRIST INSTABILITY;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CARPAL BONES; CARPAL JOINTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FOUR-DIMENSIONAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 84899021781     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753193413484630     Document Type: Article

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