Deep Dives on Surgical Technique: Scapholunate Ligament Repair
The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery
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Surgical Techniques for Scapholunate Ligament Repair
This chapter covers advanced surgical techniques for scapholunate ligament repair, detailing the importance of capsulotomy and careful dissection to avoid nerve damage. It evaluates the debate around post-interosseous nerve neurectomy and discusses the intricacies of pin placement and stabilization methods. Additionally, the chapter outlines a comprehensive rehabilitation protocol following surgery, emphasizing collaboration between surgical and therapy teams for effective patient recovery.
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