Impaction fracture subluxation of the pisotriquetral joint producing arthrosis and
ulnar triquetral osteochondral nonunion is a cause for ulnar wrist pain in batting
athletes. Two cases of adolescent female softball players managed successfully with
pisiform and triquetral fragment excision are reported.
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Publication history
Published online: September 16, 2021
Accepted:
July 14,
2021
Received:
September 28,
2020
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