Pisiformectomy in Post-traumatic Pisotriquetral Osteoarthritis: A Case Report.
- Author:
Ho Rim CHOI
1
;
Doo Seob EOM
;
Jeong Woung LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sun General Hospital, Tae-jon, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Wrist;
Pisotriquetral osteoarthritis, Pisiformectomy
- MeSH:
Diagnosis;
Osteoarthritis*;
Wrist
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1999;34(6):1179-1182
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Post-traumatic pisotriquetral osteoarthritis is an unusual condition and its diagnosis is not easy to make. This disease must be distinguished from other conditions that cause ulnar side wrist pain. We experienced a case of post-traumatic pisotriquetral osteoarthritis treated by pisiformectomy.