Lunotriquetral Synostosis as a Cause of Ulnar Sided Wrist Pain: A Case Report
- Author:
Alves MPT
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Author Information
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- Keywords: lunotriquetral synostosis, carpal coalition, ulnar sided pain, Minnaar classification
- From:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal 2024;18(No.1):150-152
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
- Abstract: The diagnostic workout of ulnar sided wrist pain may be challenging, since there can be many different causes for it, varying from ulnar nerve problems to fractures. Congenital lunotriquetral synostosis may present as a source of pain in some cases, but it is a rare diagnosis. The author presents a case of post-traumatic ulnar sided wrist pain in a patient with Minnaar’s type 1 congenital lunotriquetral synostosis.
- Full text:202408141257392454116.2024my1363.pdf
