Influence of carpal-ulnar translation on clinical outcome after scaphocapitate arthrodesis for the treatment of late-stage Kienb öck disease

CONCLUSION: These results suggest that sufficient pain relief and functional improvement can be achieved after SCA for the treatment of late-stage Kienböck disease disregarding the occurrence of carpal-ulnar translation. In this study, overcorrection to RSA <30° induced more frequent carpal-ulnar translation after SCA.PMID:34666943 | DOI:10.1016/j.bjps.2021.08.031

Source: Hand Surgery - October 20, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Ji Hun Park Jong Woo Kang Jeong Seok Choi Dongmin Kim In Cheul Choi Jong Woong Park Source Type: research