Bayonet deformity (wrist)

Last revised by Reabal Najjar on 15 Nov 2022

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Citation:

S S, Najjar R, Baba Y, et al. Bayonet deformity (wrist). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 05 Dec 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-41367

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-41367

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https://radiopaedia.org/articles/41367

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41367

Article created:

30 Nov 2015, Sagar H S

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Last revised:

15 Nov 2022, Reabal Najjar ◉

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Systems:

Musculoskeletal

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Signs

Tags:

refs, cases, colle's fracture, madelung deformity

Bayonet deformity is a term used to describe the shape of the wrist after the infamous weapon. It occurs secondary to a prominent distal ulna as a result of dorsal subluxation.

This deformity is found in the following conditions: