Management of Ulnar Impaction

Nov 16, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Management of Ulnar Impaction

Fig. 8.1 Palmer’s classification of TFCC injuries based on arthroscopic findings Clinical Features Clinical features vary with severity of the disease; the usual presenting symptom is chronic ulnar-sided wrist pain….

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Arthroscopic Management of Distal Radius Fractures

Nov 16, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Arthroscopic Management of Distal Radius Fractures

Fig. 18.1 General principles in managing distal radius fracture with arthroscopy assistance in a stepwise fashion. From easier two-fragment fractures managed by the relatively inexperienced surgeon, through three or four-part…

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Management of Type 1A TFCC Tears

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Fig. 5.1 The periphery of the TFCC is well vascularized, and thus capable of healing. The central disc is avascular and thus has poor healing potential. (Courtesy of Michael Bednar,…

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Evaluation of the Painful Wrist

Nov 16, 2016 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Evaluation of the Painful Wrist

Wrist pain: outline of most frequent etiologies • Bone Fractures (distal radius, scaphoid, triquetral, hook of the hamate) Malunions (distal radius, scaphoid) Nonunions (scaphoid, hook of the hamate, ulnar styloid)…

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