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Conservative treatment of the isolated dislocation of the pisiform bone

Waleed Riad SalehDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut, Egypt,Correspondence[email protected]
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Hiroshi YajimaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan
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Akito NakanishiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Yoshimoto Hospital, Kashihara, Japan
Pages 283-284 | Accepted 20 Feb 2012, Published online: 08 Jul 2013
 
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Abstract

We report isolated dislocation of the right pisiform bone dislocated distal and medial to the triquetrum bone in a young adult after a fall. Manipulation and closed reduction under intravenous regional anaesthesia resulted in full functional recovery and a good radiological outcome.

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