title: Neglected lunate dislocation presenting as carpal tunnel syndrome.
abstract: Most of carpal tunnel syndrome cases are idiopathic, and secondary causes are so rare that can be easily missed. We present a patient with neglected undiagnosed lunate dislocation compressing on median nerve causing its signs and symptoms.
authors.affiliation: Marmara University Medical School, Department of Orthopedic and Traumatology , Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Eren
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cansü
authors.affiliation: Marmara University Medical School, Department of Orthopedic and Traumatology , Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Ahmed Majid
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Heydar
authors.affiliation: Marmara University Medical School, Department of Orthopedic and Traumatology , Istanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Anar
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Elekberov
authors.affiliation: Medipol University, Department of Orthopedic and Traumatology , Istanbul, Turkey z.
authors.forename: Mehmet Bekir
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Ünal
keywords: Etiology; hand; lunate dislocation; median nerve; syndrome; trauma; unilateral carpal tunnel syndrome