Automatic analysis of carpal angles using dynamic CT imaging: Reference values in healthy wrists and assessment of scapholunate ligament injuries

Injuries to the hand and wrist are a common problem, accounting for approximately 20 % of all emergency department visits.[1] The scapholunate (SL) ligament, a primary wrist stabiliser, is the most frequently injured ligament in the wrist.[2] If left untreated, this injury can lead to abnormal kinematics of the wrist joint, and potentially severe osteoarthritis.[3] Due to the complexity of the wrist, diagnosing SL ligament injuries remains challenging.[4,5] Wrist arthroscopy is considered the re…

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