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SUBMITTER: de Roo MGA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6838662 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
de Roo Marieke G A MGA Dobbe Johannes G G JGG van der Horst Chantal M A M CMAM Streekstra Geert J GJ Strackee Simon D SD
The Journal of hand surgery, European volume 20190814 10
The aim was to evaluate if motion between the scaphoid bone fragments is related to the position of the fracture line and if a scaphoid nonunion results in the uncoupling of the proximal and distal carpal row during wrist motion. The influence of dorsal intercalated segment instability on interfragmentary motion was also analysed. In this study, 12 patients were included with unilateral scaphoid nonunion. Four-dimensional computerized tomography was used to analyse flexion-extension and radiouln ...[more]