Dynamic Tendon Transfer for the Treatment of Palmar Midcarpal Instability: A Case Report

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2019

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Midcarpal instability (MCI) means dysfunction of the MC joint and the radiocarpal joint.Palmar MCI (PMCI) is the most common of these MCIs characterized by tilting of the proximal carpal row in a palmar direction.Symptomatic PMCI in a 37-year female patient was corrected transferring the extensor carpi radialis brevis tendon to the hamate bone with good outcome.

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Tendon transfer, Instability, Tendon, Medicine, Physical medicine and rehabilitation

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10.33309/2639-8885.020201

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https://doi.org/10.33309/2639-8885.020201
 https://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/68542

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