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JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUME
Volume 34A, Issue 5, Pages 953-961Publisher
W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.03.018
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Essex-Lopresti Injury; forearm instability; interosseous membrane; longitudinal radioulnar dissociation
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Forearm instability is a complex problem resulting from traumatic disruption of the forearm stabilizers: the radial head, the interosseous membrane, and the triangular fibrocartilage I, complex. Dissociation of the forearm unit is often underrecognized and therefore inadequately treated, leading to poor patient Outcomes. The goals of this article are to impart an understanding of the forearm anatomy and the Current concepts in the diagnosis and treatment options For this complicated problem. (J Hand Surg 2009; 34A:953-961. (C) 2009 Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.)
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