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Wrist angle measurements in predicting the presence of a displaced scaphoid fracture.

Jacob BeckerShai LuriaShengnan HuangCatherine PetchprapaRonit Wollstein
Published in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2022)
Scapholunate gapping on plain radiographs in the context of a clinically suspected scaphoid fracture should increase suspicion for a fracture and may prompt earlier 3-dimensional imaging, while the presence of an abnormal radiolunate angle should increase wariness for instability and can be used in preoperative planning.
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