Presentation
Recent fall on the hand.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Fracture base of the hook of the hamate
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Transverse fracture line is seen implicating the base of the hook of the hamate bone (red arrow) with no significant gapping and or displacement. No significant sclerosis, structural collapse, or fragmentation.
Case Discussion
Minimally displaced fracture through the base of the hook of the hamate.