Uncommon Dorsal Radiocarpal Fracture Dislocation Complicated With Median Nerve Palsy: Case Report, Review of the Literature, and a New Classification System Guiding the Management

Uncommon Dorsal Radiocarpal Fracture Dislocation Complicated With Median Nerve Palsy: Case Report, Review of the Literature, and a New Classification System Guiding the Management

We report the case of a 36-year-old lorry driver who sustained left dorsal radiocarpal fracture dislocation and left median nerve injury in a traffic accident in 2010. Emergency operation of closed reduction, cross-wrist-bridging external fixation, percutaneous transradial styloid Kirschner wire fix...

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Main Authors: Hing-Cheong Wong, Hin-Keung Wong, Kam-Yiu Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
dislocation
fracture
radiocarpal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210491711000443

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