title: Perilunate fracture-dislocation: a continually missed injury.
abstract: Five cases of perilunate fracture-dislocation are presented in which the radiological appearances were typical but the diagnoses were initially missed. A simple systematic method of x ray analysis is described.
authors: Department of Orthopaedics, Bury General Hospital, Manchester.
authors: D H
authors: DH
authors: Sochart
authors: P D
authors: PD
authors: Birdsall
authors: A S
authors: AS
authors: Paul
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D017102:Fracture Healing; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D012667:Lunate Bone / Q000293:injuries*; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D014954:Wrist Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery