MULTIPLE CARPAL BONE-FRACTURES IN AN 11-YEAR-OLD

Authors
KAMANO M FUKUSHIMA K HONDA Y
Citation
M. Kamano et al., MULTIPLE CARPAL BONE-FRACTURES IN AN 11-YEAR-OLD, Journal of orthopaedic trauma, 12(6), 1998, pp. 445-448
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Sport Sciences",Orthopedics
Journal title
Journal of orthopaedic trauma → ACNP
ISSN journal
08905339
Volume
12
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
445 - 448
Database
ISI
SICI code
0890-5339(1998)12:6<445:MCBIA1>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
The successful treatment of a very rare case of multiple carpal bone f ractures in a child is described. Fractures of the scaphoid, the capit ate, and the hamate were treated with wire fixation, leading to good c linical results twenty-nine months after surgery.