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Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
Triquetral Fracture ... The triquetrum ... to distal ulna, ... injuries: Perilunate dislocation ... , distal radius
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
Perilunate Dislocation ... articulate with the distal ... In perilunate dislocation ... articulates with the distal ... trapezium, capitate, triquetrum
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
Scapholunate Dissociation ... diagnosis scapholunate dissociation ... associated injuries: distal ... radius fracture ... #Scapholunate #Dissociation