MedPix® Patient Chart - Case No: 7067 :: - Review Images

23-year-old male with left wrist pain following fall on outstretched hand (FOOSH).

TTP left wrist with decreased ROM.

- Review Images for PT: 7067

Frontal radiograph of the wrist shows a "pie shaped" lunate. Lateral radiograph shows the lunate to be tilted and dislocated volarly, with the capitate remaining nearly collinear with the radius. There is an associated ulnar styloid fracture visible on both images.

- Review Images for PT: 7067

Lunate dislocation (stage IV injury)
Midcarpal dislocation (stage III injury)
(There is often overlap of radiographic appearance of these two entities.)

- Review Images for PT: 7067

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