Abstract
RE-MOTIONTM total wrist arthroplasty for treatment of advanced stage of scaphoid non-union advanced collapse. Does excision of the entire scaphoid bone prevent impingement at terminal range of radial deviation?
Highlights
RE-MOTIONTM total wrist arthroplasty for treatment of advanced stage of scaphoid non-union advanced collapse
At first presentation in our hospital three years after injury, the posteroanterior (PA) radiograph revealed advanced stage of scaphoid non-union advanced collapse (SNAC) accompanied with complete avascular osteonecrosis of the proximal pole of scaphoid bone leading to posttraumatic pancarpal wrist joint osteoarthritis (OA) (Figure 1C)
total wrist arthroplasty (TWA) for treatment of SNAC wrist has reported to be a relative portion of 4% of all TWAs performed by surgeons who have published their experiences with this procedure [7]
Summary
RE-MOTIONTM total wrist arthroplasty for treatment of advanced stage of scaphoid non-union advanced collapse. Abbrevations: SNAC: scaphoid non-union advanced collapse; PA: posteroanterior; OA: osteoarthritis; TWA: total wrist arthroplasty; TWF: total wrist fusion; PE: polyethylene.
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