title: "Twist of the wrist" a rare case of carpal dislocation.
abstract: A rare case of a scaphoid-trapezium dislocation is presented. The treatment was open reduction, ligament repair, and internal fixation with a Kirschner wire. After 4 weeks of immobilization, the Kirschner wire was removed, and full recovery was obtained 12 weeks after the trauma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Ruwaard van Putten Hospital, Postbus 777, 3200 GA Spijkenisse, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: L C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Vermeer
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kooijman