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Large carpal bones

MedGen UID:
867308
•Concept ID:
C4021671
•
Finding
Synonyms: Large carpals; Large wrist bones
 
HPO: HP:0004237

Definition

Increased size of carpal bones. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVLarge carpal bones

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Outcomes of Surgical Management of Intraosseous Ganglia of the Carpal Bones: A Case Series.
Zelenski NA, Corona J, Bishop AT, Shin AY
Hand (N Y) 2022 Sep;17(5):893-898. Epub 2020 Oct 21 doi: 10.1177/1558944720963873. PMID: 33084381Free PMC Article
Assessment of scapholunate instability and review of evidence for management in the absence of arthritis.
Chennagiri RJ, Lindau TR
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2013 Sep;38(7):727-38. Epub 2013 Jan 22 doi: 10.1177/1753193412473861. PMID: 23340757
Scaphoid fracture. Review of diagnostic tests and treatment.
Schubert HE
Can Fam Physician 2000 Sep;46:1825-32. PMID: 11013801Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Does trapezium remodeling correlate with cup shape?
Van Hove B, Caekebeke P, Duerinckx J
Hand Surg Rehabil 2024 Feb;43(1):101618. Epub 2023 Nov 15 doi: 10.1016/j.hansur.2023.11.003. PMID: 37977284
Kienböck Disease: Clinical Presentation, Epidemiology, and Historical Perspective.
Daly CA, Graf AR
Hand Clin 2022 Nov;38(4):385-392. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2022.03.002. PMID: 36244706
Management of lunotriquetral instability: a review of the literature.
van de Grift TC, Ritt MJ
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2016 Jan;41(1):72-85. Epub 2015 Jul 18 doi: 10.1177/1753193415595167. PMID: 26188693
Radiographic clues for determining carpal instability and treatment protocol for scaphoid fractures.
Moritomo H
J Orthop Sci 2014 May;19(3):379-83. Epub 2014 Feb 18 doi: 10.1007/s00776-014-0546-y. PMID: 24535049
Assessment of scapholunate instability and review of evidence for management in the absence of arthritis.
Chennagiri RJ, Lindau TR
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2013 Sep;38(7):727-38. Epub 2013 Jan 22 doi: 10.1177/1753193412473861. PMID: 23340757

Diagnosis

Racial differences in prevalence and anatomical distribution of tarsal coalition.
Park JJ, Seok HG, Woo IH, Park CH
Sci Rep 2022 Dec 13;12(1):21567. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-26049-6. PMID: 36513745Free PMC Article
Pisiform dislocation.
Mahmood F, Mehta M, Kakkar R
BMJ Case Rep 2021 Jan 6;14(1) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-237482. PMID: 33408102Free PMC Article
Pediatric Hand and Wrist Fractures.
Liao JCY, Chong AKS
Clin Plast Surg 2019 Jul;46(3):425-436. doi: 10.1016/j.cps.2019.02.012. PMID: 31103087
Management of lunotriquetral instability: a review of the literature.
van de Grift TC, Ritt MJ
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2016 Jan;41(1):72-85. Epub 2015 Jul 18 doi: 10.1177/1753193415595167. PMID: 26188693
Assessment of scapholunate instability and review of evidence for management in the absence of arthritis.
Chennagiri RJ, Lindau TR
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2013 Sep;38(7):727-38. Epub 2013 Jan 22 doi: 10.1177/1753193412473861. PMID: 23340757

Therapy

Risk of Total Wrist Arthrodesis Following Proximal Row Carpectomy: An Analysis of 1,070 Patients.
Zeidan M, Garcia BN, Lu CC, Stephens AR, Chen W, Kazmers NH, Sauer BC, Tyser AR
J Hand Surg Am 2023 Feb;48(2):195.e1-195.e10. Epub 2021 Nov 29 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2021.09.031. PMID: 34857405
Epidemiology of Fracture Nonunion in 18 Human Bones.
Zura R, Xiong Z, Einhorn T, Watson JT, Ostrum RF, Prayson MJ, Della Rocca GJ, Mehta S, McKinley T, Wang Z, Steen RG
JAMA Surg 2016 Nov 16;151(11):e162775. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.2775. PMID: 27603155
Assessment of scapholunate instability and review of evidence for management in the absence of arthritis.
Chennagiri RJ, Lindau TR
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2013 Sep;38(7):727-38. Epub 2013 Jan 22 doi: 10.1177/1753193412473861. PMID: 23340757
Large geodes in rheumatoid arthritis without joint destruction.
Rabar D, Crozes P, Lernoud M, Meignan F
Joint Bone Spine 2002 Dec;69(6):617-21. doi: 10.1016/s1297-319x(02)00462-1. PMID: 12537273
Hemodialysis-associated amyloidosis presenting as lingual nodules.
Guccion JG, Redman RS, Winne CE
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1989 Nov;68(5):618-23. doi: 10.1016/0030-4220(89)90250-8. PMID: 2682428

Prognosis

Risk of Total Wrist Arthrodesis Following Proximal Row Carpectomy: An Analysis of 1,070 Patients.
Zeidan M, Garcia BN, Lu CC, Stephens AR, Chen W, Kazmers NH, Sauer BC, Tyser AR
J Hand Surg Am 2023 Feb;48(2):195.e1-195.e10. Epub 2021 Nov 29 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2021.09.031. PMID: 34857405
Scaphoid nonunion: what is the role of the Zaidemberg 1,2 intercompartmental supraretinacular arterial flap?
Henry M
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2018 Jan;43(1):41-47. Epub 2017 Nov 5 doi: 10.1177/1753193417739510. PMID: 29103356
Autologous Osteochondral Transplantation for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus.
Flynn S, Ross KA, Hannon CP, Yasui Y, Newman H, Murawski CD, Deyer TW, Do HT, Kennedy JG
Foot Ankle Int 2016 Apr;37(4):363-72. Epub 2015 Dec 14 doi: 10.1177/1071100715620423. PMID: 26666678
Distal Radius Joint Surface Reconstruction Using a Pedicle Pisiform Osteochondral Transfer.
Ishii H, Tatebe M, Hirata H
J Hand Surg Am 2015 Oct;40(10):2075-80. Epub 2015 Aug 29 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2015.07.019. PMID: 26328901
Use of arthroscopy for the treatment of scaphoid fractures.
Slutsky DJ, Trevare J
Hand Clin 2014 Feb;30(1):91-103. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2013.09.002. PMID: 24286747

Clinical prediction guides

Revision of trapeziectomy failures in thumb base osteoarthritis: retrospective analysis of ten cases and review of the literature.
Rouveyrol M, de Villeneuve Bargemon JB, Levet P, Mattéi JC, Legré R, Jaloux C
Hand Surg Rehabil 2021 Sep;40(4):464-471. Epub 2021 Apr 6 doi: 10.1016/j.hansur.2021.03.014. PMID: 33836280
Diagnostic performance of cone-beam computed tomography for scaphoid fractures: a systematic review and diagnostic meta-analysis.
Yang TW, Lin YY, Hsu SC, Chu KC, Hsiao CW, Hsu CW, Bai CH, Chang CK, Hsu YP
Sci Rep 2021 Jan 28;11(1):2587. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-82351-9. PMID: 33510347Free PMC Article
The use of fourth extensor compartment artery bone flap in Kienböck's disease.
Aydemir AN, Gönen M, Yorukoğlu AÇ, Yücens M, Demirkan AF
Eklem Hastalik Cerrahisi 2019 Aug;30(2):124-9. doi: 10.5606/ehc.2019.62471. PMID: 31291860
Scaphoid nonunion: what is the role of the Zaidemberg 1,2 intercompartmental supraretinacular arterial flap?
Henry M
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2018 Jan;43(1):41-47. Epub 2017 Nov 5 doi: 10.1177/1753193417739510. PMID: 29103356
Use of arthroscopy for the treatment of scaphoid fractures.
Slutsky DJ, Trevare J
Hand Clin 2014 Feb;30(1):91-103. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2013.09.002. PMID: 24286747

Recent systematic reviews

Proximal Row Carpectomy with and without Capitate Resurfacing: A Preliminary Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Hones KM, Rakauskas TR, Hao KA, Densley S, Kim J, Wright TW, Chim H
JBJS Rev 2024 Apr 1;12(4) Epub 2024 Apr 22 doi: 10.2106/JBJS.RVW.24.00025. PMID: 38648294
Union of Radiocarpal Fusion With and Without Proximal Row Carpectomy: A Systematic Review.
Ruskin JB, Shah HA, Congiusta DV, Ahmed IH, Vosbikian MM
J Hand Surg Am 2021 Mar;46(3):200-208. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2020.09.019. PMID: 33663695
Diagnostic performance of cone-beam computed tomography for scaphoid fractures: a systematic review and diagnostic meta-analysis.
Yang TW, Lin YY, Hsu SC, Chu KC, Hsiao CW, Hsu CW, Bai CH, Chang CK, Hsu YP
Sci Rep 2021 Jan 28;11(1):2587. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-82351-9. PMID: 33510347Free PMC Article
Treatment of Scaphoid Nonunion: A Systematic Review of the Existing Evidence.
Pinder RM, Brkljac M, Rix L, Muir L, Brewster M
J Hand Surg Am 2015 Sep;40(9):1797-1805.e3. Epub 2015 Jun 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2015.05.003. PMID: 26116095
Surgical treatment of osteoarthritis of the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb: a systematic review.
Martou G, Veltri K, Thoma A
Plast Reconstr Surg 2004 Aug;114(2):421-32. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000131989.86319.b1. PMID: 15277809

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