Wrist Flashcards
1
Q
Which carpal bones serve as attachment site for the transverse carpal ligament?
A
Hamate pisiform trapezium and scaphoid
2
Q
Describe the TFCC
A
Consists of a meniscus homologue which includes the ecu and ucl and the volar and dorsal druj ligaments
3
Q
What is the first line of treat,net for grade 4 Kienbock disease?
A
Proximal row carpectomy
Earlier stage of disease can consider a levelling of radius as a ulnar negative variance is associated with Kienbock’s disease
4
Q
What is Preseir’s disease?
A
A vascular necrosis of the scaphoid
