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Wrist arthrofibrosis classification and treatment.1
| Type | Site of arthrofibrosis | Treatment |
|---|---|---|
| Type I | Intrinsic (adhesions) | |
| A | Radiocarpal joint | Arthroscopic release |
| B | Midcarpal joint | Arthroscopic release |
| C | Distal radioulnar joint | Open release |
| D | Combination of above | Open release |
| Type II | Extrinsic (capsular fibrosis) | |
| A | Dorsal | Arthroscopic/open release |
| B | Palmar | Arthroscopic/open release |
| C | Distal radioulnar joint | Arthroscopic/open release |
| D | Combination of above | Arthroscopic/open release |
