[Isolated trapezoid fracture: a case report]

P Jacoulet; S Lautman; T Mraovic

doi:10.1016/j.main.2009.08.011

[Isolated trapezoid fracture: a case report]

Chir Main. 2009 Dec;28(6):378-80. doi: 10.1016/j.main.2009.08.011. Epub 2009 Sep 25.

[Article in French]

Authors

P Jacoulet¹, S Lautman, T Mraovic

Affiliation

¹ Clinique mutualiste catalane, 60, rue Louis-Mouillard, 66000 Perpignan, France. patrick.jacoulet@free.fr

PMID: 19836284
DOI: 10.1016/j.main.2009.08.011

Abstract

The authors present a case of isolated fracture of the trapezoid bone. The diagnosis was made late and needed modern diagnostic tools such as CT scanning. Diagnostic and treatment strategies for isolated fractures of the trapezoid bone are reviewed according to the literature.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Fractures, Bone* / diagnosis
Fractures, Bone* / therapy
Humans
Male
Trapezoid Bone / injuries*
Young Adult