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Ligaments and muscles stabilizing the radio-ulno-carpal joint

Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 65 - 72
Published: Sep 2, 2021
Abstract
The technical simplicity of the Darrach procedure may explain why it has been so popular. Excising the distal ulna, however, may have potentially undesired consequences to the biomechanics in two areas: the distal radioulnar and the ulno-carpal joints. These conjointly define the radio-ulno-carpal joint (RUCJ). The RUCJ is not a small and irrelevant articulation that can be removed without possibly paying a functional penalty. It is an important...
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Title
Ligaments and muscles stabilizing the radio-ulno-carpal joint
Published Date
Sep 2, 2021
Volume
47
Issue
1
Pages
65 - 72
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