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hand approaches Flashcards

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carpal tunnel approach

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base of thumb

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Volar approach to scaphoid

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Position
- Flex hand over gown pack

Skin incision
Angled skin incision - distal part of fcr - angled to cmcj at scaphoid tubercle

Superficial
- though fcr sheath and retract ulnarly

Deep
- capsule
- RSC and radiolunate ligaments incised - must repair at end to prevent carpal instability

Dangers
- superficial branch radial artery
- palmar cut branch of median nerve
- Protect RSC ligament

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Dorsal approach to scaphoid?

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