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Transscaphoid transcapitate transtriquetral perilunate fracture-dislocation: a case report. 2006

Yuen-Fai Leung, and Shirley P S Ip, and Allison Wong, and Wing-Yuk Ip

Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department, Yan Chai Hospital, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China. lyf888@ctimail3.com

We present a rare stage III greater arc fracture-dislocation of the carpus including transscaphoid, transcapitate, and transtriquetral dorsal perilunate fracture-dislocation.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D001864	Bone Wires	Steel wires, often threaded through the skin, soft tissues, and bone, used to fix broken bones. Kirschner wires or apparatus also includes the application of traction to the healing bones through the wires.	Kirschner Wire,Kirschner Wires,Bone Wire,Wire, Bone,Wire, Kirschner,Wires, Bone,Wires, Kirschner
D002348	Carpal Bones	The eight bones of the wrist: SCAPHOID BONE; LUNATE BONE; TRIQUETRUM BONE; PISIFORM BONE; TRAPEZIUM BONE; TRAPEZOID BONE; CAPITATE BONE; and HAMATE BONE.	Bone, Carpal,Bones, Carpal,Carpal Bone
D004204	Joint Dislocations	Displacement of bones from their normal positions at a joint.	Inferior Dislocation,Joint Subluxations,Luxatio Erecta,Dislocation, Joint,Dislocations, Joint,Inferior Dislocations,Joint Dislocation,Joint Subluxation,Subluxation, Joint,Subluxations, Joint
D005260	Female		Females
D005593	Fracture Fixation, Internal	The use of internal devices (metal plates, nails, rods, etc.) to hold the position of a fracture in proper alignment.	Osteosynthesis, Fracture,Fixation, Internal Fracture,Fixations, Internal Fracture,Fracture Fixations, Internal,Fracture Osteosyntheses,Fracture Osteosynthesis,Internal Fracture Fixation,Internal Fracture Fixations,Osteosyntheses, Fracture
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328	Adult	A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.	Adults
D050824	Carpal Joints	The articulations between the various CARPAL BONES. This does not include the WRIST JOINT which consists of the articulations between the RADIUS; ULNA; and proximal CARPAL BONES.	Intercarpal Joints,Carpal Joint,Intercarpal Joint,Joint, Carpal,Joint, Intercarpal,Joints, Carpal,Joints, Intercarpal
D018460	Fractures, Comminuted	A fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed into a number of pieces.	Comminuted Fracture,Comminuted Fractures,Fracture, Comminuted