Arthroscopic Dorsal Ligamentocapsulodesis in the Treatment of Isolated Lunotriquetral Interosseous Ligamentous Injury: A Retrospective Case Series of 22 Patients

Ozcelik I. B., Ayik O., Demirel M. C., Yildirim T., Ugurlar M.

JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-ASIAN-PACIFIC VOLUME, vol.27, no.03, pp.480-490, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 03
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1142/s2424835522500485
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-ASIAN-PACIFIC VOLUME
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.480-490
  • Keywords: Lunotriquetral interosseous ligament, Capsulodesis, Ligamentocapsulodesis, Arthroscopic capsulodesis, Isolated lunotriquetral tears, RECONSTRUCTION, CAPSULODESIS, ARTHRODESIS, FRACTURE
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The literature is scarce regarding isolated tears of lunotriquetral interosseous ligament (LTIL). The purpose of this study was to present mid-term clinical and functional results of arthroscopic dorsal ligamentocapsulodesis in the treatment of isolated LTIL tears.