[A defective callus of the trapezoid bone diagnosed by 3-dimensional scanner]


Published online: Sep 27 1996

J F Filloux, V Morfaux, O Jarde, and P Vives.

Service de Chirurgie Orthopédique, Hôpital Nord, France.

Abstract

The authors report a case of a trapezoid fracture which was diagnosed only when it was malunited. This malunion was shown only by 3-dimensional C.T. imaging.