Abstract:Objective Hamate dislocations are rare lesions of the carpus, which make their diagnosis difficult or even missed, and their management non-standardized.
Case Description We report the case of a 34-year-old victim of a high kinetic traffic accident. The initial evaluation revealed multiple fractures of both upper limbs, including a palmar fracture dislocation fracture of the hamate, without any vascular or nerve complications. Open surgical treatment via a dorsal approach allowed reduction and fixati… Show more
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