[Congenital scaphotrapezial synostosis associated with a carpal tunnel syndrome: a case report].

This report describes a case of congenital synostosis between two bones of the wrist scaphoid and trapezium in a nine-year-old girl who presented a severe tunnel carpal syndrome treated two years ago by open surgery. This association has not previously been described.

Traumatic hip dislocation in childhood.

Traumatic dislocation of the hip in childhood is uncommon and can be a consequence of minor trauma. The authors report a series of 35 dislocations in skeletally immature patients. Most were isolated posterior dislocations without acetabular lesions.

Traumatic lumbosacral dislocation: four cases and review of literature.

Diagnosis, physiopathology, and treatments of four patients with traumatic lumbosacral dislocations are described. This is a rare but severe lesion of the lumbosacral junction that usually occurs in patients with multiple trauma. It often is not thought of and the diagnosis may be missed.

[Epidemiological survey of wrist fractures in children].

Purpose Of The Study: The incidence of wrist fractures is increasing in children. We undertook an epidemiological survey in western France to determine characteristic features.

Material And Methods: A prospective multicentric study was conducted over one year in five university hospital centers in western France.

[Non-traumatic myositis ossificans circumscripta].

Background: Myositis ossificans circumscripta is a benign lesion with an acute course and may simulate a malignant tumor. It usually follows trauma to soft tissue.

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