Fracture-dislocation of the lunotriquetral coalition. |
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Authors: | C T Laurencin R S Cummings T R Jones and L Martin |
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Institution: | Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. |
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Abstract: | Bony fusions involving the carpus have a much higher prevalence in blacks relative to whites. This article describes a case of lunotriquetral coalition fracture-dislocation in an African American. This lesion is best treated through open reduction and pin fixation. |
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