Triquetral Motion Is Limited In Vivo After Lunocapitate Arthrodesis

Purpose: Lunocapitate arthrodesis is a motion-preserving salvage procedure for painful wrist osteoarthritis. Because the arthrodesis is limited to the capitate and the lunate, the adaptive motion of the triquetrum is theoretically maintained. We aimed to examine whether triquetral motion is sustaine...

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Main Authors: Thorsten Schriever, MD, Henrik Olivecrona, MD, PhD, Maria Wilcke, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589514119301148