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Abstract
Citation: Ann Clin Case Rep. 2016;1(1):1157.DOI: 10.25107/2474-1655.1157
Hand Swelling due to Missed Coronal Fracture of the Body of the Hamate and Hamate-Triquetral Dislocation
M Sajjad Athar, Zamfir Georgiana Dana, Neil Ashwood and Christos Kitsis
Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Queen’s Hospital, UK
*Correspondance to: M Sajjad Athar
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Abstract:
Post trauma hand swelling needs in-depth examination and imaging to diagnose fracture dislocations. High index of suspicion is needed to diagnose unusual pattern of fracture. Early diagnosis of hamate fracture dislocation is helped by CT examination, and early treatment of these injuries result in satisfied patients with good functional outcomes.
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Sajjad Athar M, Georgiana Dana Z, Ashwood N, Kitsis C. Hand Swelling due to Missed Coronal Fracture of the Body of the Hamate and Hamate- Triquetral Dislocation. Ann Clin Case Rep. 2016; 1: 1157.
Journal Basic Info
- Impact Factor: 5.253*
- H-Index: 6
- ISSN: 2474-1655
- DOI: 10.25107/2474-1655
- PubMed NLM ID: 101702800