title: [Pisiform-hamate synostosis with ulnar neuropathy. Case report].
abstract: Entrapment of the ulnar nerve at the wrist is rare compared with the more commun site at the elbow. This condition was secondary to reccurent blunt trauma, ganglion cyst, vasculitic disorders, and fibrous bands. Compression of the ulnar nerve caused by pisiform-hamate coalition is rare entity. One case of this condition is reported.
authors.affiliation: Service d'orthopédie traumatologie, hôpital militaire Moulay-Ismail, BP S15, Meknès, 50000, Maroc. louasteaya@yahoo.fr
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Louaste
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Amhajji
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Rachid
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D051225:Hamate Bone / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006801:Humans; D051220:Pisiform Bone / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013580:Synostosis / Q000150:complications*; D020424:Ulnar Neuropathies / Q000209:etiology*