title: Volar perilunate dislocation in an ununited scaphoid of a child: a case report.
abstract: Volar perilunate dislocations of the wrist are rare. An unusual case of volar perilunate dislocation in the presence of an ununited scaphoid in a skeletally immature patient is presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Glan Clwyd Hospital, N Wales LL18 5UJ, UK. orthoygc@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Balasundaram
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Ramesh
authors.forename: Sanathkumar
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shetty
authors.forename: Nigel R
authors.initials: NR
authors.lastname: Clay
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D017102:Fracture Healing; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005596:Fractures, Closed / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005599:Fractures, Ununited / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D021361:Scaphoid Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014954:Wrist Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery