Abstract

SUAREZ R., FABIO A.; GONZALEZ T., GUILLERMO A.  and  CAICEDO H., ÁLVARO J.. ESCAFO-CAPITATE SYNDROME: CASE PRESENTATION. rev.fac.med [online]. 2009, vol.17, n.1, pp.137-140. ISSN 0121-5256.

This is the case of a patient after a fall from a height, who presented with a fracture of the escafoides and the proximal pole pf the capitate bone, with proximal luxation of the distal fragment, very infrequent pathology. There is a review of the literature to support the management of this syndrome.

Keywords : schapo capitate fracture; navulo capitate sindrome.

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