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Carpal Anatomy and Diagnostic Resource for Clinicians

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Print Resource — US Letter — 6 pages

Population:

Adult

Discipline:

OT

Diagnosis:

Orthopaedics

References:

  • Clementson, M., Björkman, A., & Thomsen, N. O. (2020). Acute scaphoid fractures: Guidelines for diagnosis and treatment. EFORT Open Reviews, 5(2), 96-103. 
  • Catalano III, L. W., Minhas, S. V., & Kirby, D. J. (2020). Evaluation and management of carpal fractures other than the scaphoid. JAAOS-Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 28(15), e651-e661.
  • Kirk Watson, H., Ashmead, D., & Vincent Makhlouf, M. (1988). Examination of the scaphoid. The Journal of Hand Surgery, 13(5), 657-660.
This resource for clinicians outlines the anatomy of the carpal bones and signs/tests for common carpal bone problems.
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