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ArticleCureus2025

Challenges in Postoperative Compliance and Follow-Up Among Trauma Patients: A Case Report of a Trans-scaphoid Perilunate Dislocation.

Paul Bonilla, Anesu K Murambadoro, Chloe Harris, Sergio Rodriguez

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Paul BonillaOrthopedic Surgery, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine, Edinburg, USA.
Anesu K MurambadoroOrthopedic Surgery, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine, Edinburg, USA.
Chloe HarrisOrthopedic Surgery, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine, Edinburg, USA.
Sergio RodriguezOrthopedic Surgery, Hand and Wrist Institute, DHR (Doctors Hospital at Renaissance) Health, Edinburg, USA.

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Abstract

The wrist joint is a complex articulation that involves the distal radius, ulna, eight carpal bones (scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, and hamate), and the bases of the metacarpals. Trans-scaphoid perilunate fracture-dislocations are complex wrist injuries, most commonly resulting from high-energy mechanisms involving hyperextension and ulnar deviation. Prompt diagnosis and surgical management are essential in restoring wrist function and stability. This report focuses on the case of a 28-year-old male who sustained a trans-scaphoid perilunate dislocation with multiple associated fractures after an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) rollover accident. Surgical intervention included median nerve decompression, open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of the scaphoid, and stabilization of the lunate and associated carpal bones. After receiving initial postoperative care, this patient demonstrated noncompliance with follow-up and rehabilitation, highlighting the challenges that social determinants of health can pose in trauma patient management. This report emphasizes the role of surgical management and postoperative compliance in optimizing patient outcomes.

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follow upfracture-dislocationhand surgerynoncompliancetrans-scaphoid perilunate fracture dislocationtrauma

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PMID41426925
PMCPMC12717834

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