Chuan Qiang Liu, Xue Zhen Liang, Yuan Tian, Bin Zhou, Hai Chang Xing, Ping Mei Wang, Ming Xi Wang, Yan Rong Chen
OBJECTIVE: The current study was to perform an anatomical observation of the volar approach for wrist arthroscopy and to establish the safe zone for this approach. METHODS: Eight preserved specimens and 2 fresh specimens were used to simulate the medial-to-lateral operation and to mark the volar approach. Based on anatomical measurements of the volar approach, the closest distances from the 1/2, 6R, 6U, VR, VR' and VU approaches to the adjacent important structures were established...
March 21, 2023: Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Surgery & Research: OTSR