Volar Lunate Dislocation Causing Secondary Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Case Report
Andrew M. Gabig,
Hayden L. Cooke,
Robert Roundy
et al.
Abstract:Background Failure of carpal tunnel release is an uncommon occurrence with unique pathologies that may impede proper diagnosis and treatment. Symptoms are most often attributed to an inadequate release of the transverse carpal ligament or pathologic scar tissue resultant of the primary decompression.
Case Description In this report, we describe the case of a 79-year-old male with a history of scaphoid lunate advanced collapse and a prior carpal tunnel decompression presenting with worsening right wri… Show more
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