Traumatic lunotriquetral rupture in a 10-year-old girl.
We report a case of a symptomatic lunotriquetral ligament rupture in a 10-year-old girl. Diagnosis was confirmed by arthrography and successful surgical treatment was performed with a ligamentoplasty of a radially based flap of the retinaculum extensorum. We reviewed the current literature.
Jansen
Igor
I
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Pellenberg, Lubbeek, Belgium.
De Smet
Luc
L
Van Ransbeeck
Hilde
H
D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D012421:Rupture; D014954:Wrist Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D014955:Wrist Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery