Presentation
Pain in wrist and shoulder after fall.
Patient Data
Age: 80
Gender: Female
From the case:
Ulnar impingement with negative ulnar variance
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Negative ulnar variance and degenerative changes at the distal radioulnar joint, suggestive of ulnar impingement on the radius.
Case Discussion
Ulnar variance is associated with certain pathology.
In the case of negative ulnar variance watch out for ulnar impingement on the radius.