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. 2015 Aug;4(3):221–228. doi: 10.1055/s-0035-1556856

Table 1. Patient demographics and preoperative findings of physical examination and MRI and/or CT imaging.

Patient Trauma mechanism Type of injury Injury-therapy interval Preop MRI findings Preop CT findings Pronation/supination pre-op DRUJ malalignment?
♀ 23y Instability after fall in snow # distal radius 10 years earlier 6 months TFC rupture Flat sigmoid notch No impairment No
♂ 19y Fall from bike # distal radius and # scaphoid (waist) 28 months TFC attached to avulsed styloid Flat sigmoid notch No impairment No
♂ 32y Fall from chair Malunited distal radius # with DRUJ instability 16 months No MRI performed Normal sigmoid notch 80/60 Yes
♀ 27y Direct blow on ulna (assault) Ulna fracture treated with plate 21 months TFC rupture No CT performed No impairment No
♀ 30y Simple fall # distal radius 11 months TFC rupture Volar osteophyte ulna 80/45 No
♂ 26y Fall from jet ski Open Galeazzi fracture 23 months No MRI performed Normal sigmoid notch No impairment No (after correction of Galeazzi fracture)
♀ 45y Fall on ice # distal radius with congenital bowing of the radius 10 months No MRI performed No CT performed No impairment No
♀ 25y Minor trauma No fracture 4 months No MRI performed No CT performed No impairment No
♂ 58y Stumble #distal radius with ulnar styloid # 42 months TFC rupture Normal sigmoid notch No impairment No
♀17y Fall from scooter # distal radius with # base ulnar styloid 11 months TFC rupture No CT performed No impairment No
♀50y Simple fall # distal radius with fleck fracture ulnar styloid 12 months TFC rupture No CT performed 50/50 Yes
♀18y Fall from stairs Ulnar pain, no fracture 5 months No MRI performed Flat sigmoid notch No impairment No
♀ 55y Simple fall # distal radius 15 months No MRI performed Normal sigmoid notch 80/60 Yes
♀ 57y Simple fall # distal radius 48 months TFC rupture Normal sigmoid notch No impairment No