Trans-scaphoid perilunate fracture dislocation beyond Mayfield stage IV: a case report on a new classification proposal

ABSTRACT This report and review of the literature aims to recognize the complete enucleation beyond stage IV of the classification proposed by Mayfield. The addition of a fifth category is proposed, added for complete ligament injuries that lead to nonexistent circulation for the radiolunate ligament, preventing surgical reconstruction, thus influencing surgical treatment.

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Main Authors: Severo,Antonio Lourenço, Lemos,Marcelo Barreto, Pereira,Tomas Araújo Prado, Fajardo,Rulby Deisy Puentes, Maia,Philipe Eduardo Carvalho, Lech,Osvandré
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2018
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162018000500643
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