title: Isolated carpal scaphoid dislocation.
abstract: Isolated scaphoid dislocations are very rare. Options for the treatment of dislocation of the scaphoid include closed reduction and casting, closed reduction and percutaneous pinning, and open reduction and ligament repair. We report a case of this rare injury which was treated with open reduction, pinning and ligament repair.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Oltu State Hospital, Erzurum, Turkey. meslic@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Mesut
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kiliç
authors.forename: Fatih
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Kalali
authors.forename: Mehmet
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Unlü
authors.forename: Omer Selim
authors.initials: OS
authors.lastname: Yildirim
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000328:Adult; D050824:Carpal Joints / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000601:surgery*; D008022:Ligaments / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000379:methods; D021361:Scaphoid Bone / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014954:Wrist Injuries / Q000601:surgery*