title: Conservative treatment of the isolated dislocation of the pisiform bone.
abstract: We report isolated dislocation of the right pisiform bone dislocated distal and medial to the triquetrum bone in a young adult after a fall. Manipulation and closed reduction under intravenous regional anaesthesia resulted in full functional recovery and a good radiological outcome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Assiut University Hospital , Assiut , Egypt.
authors.forename: Waleed Riad
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Saleh
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yajima
authors.forename: Akito
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nakanishi
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D051220:Pisiform Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D011859:Radiography; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular; D014954:Wrist Injuries / Q000628:therapy*; D014955:Wrist Joint / Q000503:physiopathology; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: Pisiform dislocation; carpal dislocation