Perilunate Injury Timing and Treatment Options: A Systematic Review

Conclusions Timing of surgery is essential for an optimal outcome. When there is a delay of treatment, the outcomes are inferior to those treated acutely. Early referral to centralized treatment units for perilunate injuries would allow for targeted treatment and facilitate research on this difficult wrist injury. [...] Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 333 Seventh Avenue, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10001, USAArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Journal of Wrist Surgery - October 5, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: van der Oest, Mark J.W. Duraku, Liron S. Artan, Madina Hundepool, Caroline A. Power, Dominic M. Rajaratnam, Vaikunthan Zuidam, J. Michiel Tags: Scientific Article Source Type: research