Preoperative and Postoperative Imaging of Scapholunate Ligament Primary Repair and Modified Brunelli Reconstruction

Scapholunate Ligament Injuries

“…B Coronal PDW fat-suppressed MR image of the volar aspect of the wrist shows the STT ligament (arrowhead), radioscaphocapitate ligament (black arrow), and long radiolunate ligament (white arrow). (Adapted with permission from Palisch et al 101 ).

Figure 4 Normal dorsal secondary stabilizers.

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“…B Coronal PDW fat-suppressed MR image of the dorsal aspect of the wrist shows the DRT ligament (black arrow) and DIC ligament (white arrow). (Adapted with permission from Palisch et al 101 ).

Figure 5 The scapholunate ligament is C-shaped and has dorsal (D) proximal (P), and volar (V) components.

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“…B Coronal PDW fat-suppressed MR image of the dorsal aspect of the wrist shows the DRT ligament (black arrow) and DIC ligament (white arrow). (Adapted with permission from Palisch et al 101 ).…”

“…B Static posteroanterior radiograph of the symptomatic right wrist shows a scapholunate interval of 6 mm. (Adapted with permission from Palisch et al 101 ). …”

“…C Diagram shows the dorsal, volar, and interosseous bands of the SLL. (Adapted with permission from Palisch et al 101 ).

Figure 11 Stage 1 SLIL injury in a 22-year-old professional American football player.

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