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ORTHOPEDICS: UPPER EXTREMITY > LUNATE / PERI-LUNATE DISLOCATION > Flashcards

LUNATE / PERI-LUNATE DISLOCATION Flashcards

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Mechanism: Lunate Dislocation

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Lunate dislocates volarly

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X-RAY: Lunate Dislocation

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3V
Radio-lunate-capitate line
Volar dislocation of lunate: “spilled tea-cup sign”

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Mechanism: Peri-lunate dislocation

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Distal carpal row dislocates dorsally

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X-RAY: Peri-lunate dislocation

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3V
Radio-lunate-capitate line
Peri-lunate dislocation of distal carpals

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Associated Fracture

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Scaphoid

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Treatment

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Reduce and immobilize in ED
Early referral to hand specialist

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