Open Perilunate Fracture Dislocation with Lunate Extrusion: A Case Report and Literature Review

Open Perilunate Fracture Dislocation with Lunate Extrusion: A Case Report and Literature Review

Perilunate injuries with lunate extrusion are extremely rare, representing an extreme subgroup of the Mayfield type 4 spectrum, with prognosis and management remaining controversial. We present a 45-year-old man with an open type 4 perilunate fracture dislocation, with lunate extrusion through the v...

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Main Authors: Mário Baptista, Elisabete Ribeiro, Melanie Ribau, Nuno Vieira Ferreira, Pedro Varanda, Luís Filipe Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedic Research
Subjects:
lunate enucleation
lunate extrusion
open injury
perilunate injury
perilunate fracture-dislocation
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/518209

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