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Scapholunate Dissociation: What Does It Mean for Your Wrist?

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Dr Jacqueline Tan Siau Woon

When the scapholunate ligament tears, the scaphoid and lunate bones lose coordinated movement, which may alter wrist mechanics and potentially lead to progressive joint changes over time. Understanding your injury pattern and seeking early evaluation helps determine whether conservative management or surgical intervention is appropriate to support hand function. How Scapholunate Injuries Occur Fall-related trauma […]

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Mallet Finger Injury: Splinting and Surgical Options for Drooping Fingertips

When a direct blow from catching a ball or striking a hard surface forces the fingertip into sudden flexion, the terminal extensor tendon can fail, causing a characteristic fingertip droop, typically presenting with the distal phalanx resting near 45 degrees of flexion. Because this joint relies entirely on a single tendon anchor point with no […]

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