Publications by authors named "Joel Murachowsky"
Hamate hook nonunion treated with a hook plate: case report and surgical technique.
Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg
December 2012
Article Synopsis
- Hamate hook nonunion is a rare but serious issue that can lead to complications like tendon ruptures and reduced grip strength.
- Established treatment options include removing the bone fragment or performing surgery to fix it in place.
- The report discusses a case where a baseball player was successfully treated using a new fixation technique involving a hook plate.