Negative ulnar variance

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Wrist pain

Patient Data

Age: Adult
x-ray

Distal end of ulna shorter than radius.

x-ray

Distal end of ulna shorter than the radius (negative ulnar variance).

A bone island is seen in scaphoid.

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