Radiocarpal rotatory subluxation associated with a small radial styloid/rim avulsion after a bicycle fall: a case report
Abstract
A case of anterior radiocarpal rotatory subluxation after wrist trauma highlights the need for further imaging when clinical symptoms are severe despite subtle initial radiographic findings. Timely surgical fixation led to full recovery and restored hand function at 3 months. Level of evidence: V
Fields of Study & Subjects
Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)
- Volume
- 51
- Issue
- 9
- Pages
- 1201–1203
- Publication date
- 12 March 2026
- Language
- EN