Anatomical evaluation of first dorsal compartment of the hand – a study in South Indian cadavers.

• Main Authors: Suhani, S, Mamatha, H, Bhaskarananda, K, Saraswathi,, Melanie, RD, Naveen, K
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Department of Surgery, UKM Medical Centre 2013
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6716/1/02-MS1094_%284-9%29.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6716/; http://jsurgacad.com/

Morphology of the first dorsal compartment of the hand is often linked with several surgical or orthopaedic complications. It is frequently associated with splitting of the compartment into two sub compartments and more common in patients with de Quervain disease, which supports the claim that this...