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Pre-Operative Progressive Distraction in Old Transcapho-Peri-Lunate Dislocations

H. P. SOUSA
H. FERNANDES
J. C. BOTELHEIRO

From Centro Hospitalar do Funchal, Madeira Island and Hospital Ortopedico de SantAna, Parede, Portugal

Correspondence: J. C. Botelheiro, Hospital Ortopedico de SantAna, 2775 Parede, Portugal.

Three cases of 6- to 8-week-old transcapho-peri-lunate dislocation of the carpus were treated with pre-operative progressive distraction, using an external fixation apparatus for 1 week. Surgical reduction and osteosynthesis of the scaphoid was then easily performed.

Journal of Hand Surgery (British and European Volume), Vol. 20, No. 5, 603-605 (1995)
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(05)80118-4
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