What is scapholunate dissociation in Hand Surgery?

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A clinical test indicating ulnar nerve weakness, characterized by thumb IP joint flexion when attempting to grip paper.

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Disruption of the ligamentous connection between scaphoid and lunate bones causing carpal instability.

SLD scapholunate instability

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scapholunate dissociation IVT	Technical Term	Professional	Disruption of the ligamentous connection between scaphoid and lunate bones causi...

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