Prior to this module, it is wise to read the Fracture General Principles module.
Tip: X-Hand examination is also nice addition to study.
This module consists of the components indication/technique, normal anatomy, checklist and pathology.
Key topics/terms:
- Distal Radial Fracture
- Greenstick / torus fracture
- Scaphoid Fracture
- Triquetral Fracture
- Perilunate Dislocation
- Lunate Dislocation
- Scapholunate Dissociation
- SLAC
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Text and illustrations:
- drs. A. van der Plas, MSK radiologist Maastricht UMC+
09/07/2016
Sources:
- B.J. Manaster et al. The Requisites – Musculoskeletal Imaging. 2007.
- N. Raby et al. Accident & Emergency Radiology – A Survival Guide. 2005.
- R.W.Bucholz Rockwood & Green’s Fracturen in Adults. 2006.
- Prof.dr. J.A.N. Verhaar, dr. J.B.A. van Mourik. Orthopedie. 2008.
- Malik A.K. et al; Scaphoid views: a need for standardisation. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2004.
- Goldfarb C.A., MD et al; Wrist Fractures: What the Clinician Wants to Know. Radiology 2001.
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