Presentation
Wrist swelling 15 days after fall on an outstretched hand.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Male
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From the case:
Scapholunate dissociation
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Widened scapholunate space (Terry Thomas sign).
Case Discussion
Terry-Thomas sign is indicative of scapholunate dissociation (often with rotary subluxation of the scaphoid) due to ligamentous injury.