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Metaphyseal Ulnar Shortening Osteotomy for the Treatment of Ulnocarpal Abutment Syndrome Using Distal Ulna Hook Plate: Case Series
The Journal of Hand Surgery, 08/01/2012
Nunez FA et al. – Metaphyseal ulnar–shortening osteotomy provided the functional advantages of a midshaft ulnar–shortening osteotomy with the potential for improved bone healing and the reduced risk for complications. This technique was a useful alternative for treatment of ulnocarpal abutment syndrome, especially in patients with more than 2 mm ulnar positive variance.