Ulnar variance (illustration)

Case contributed by Leonardo Lustosa
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Illustrations of the different types of ulnar variance.

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Case Discussion

Ulnar variance can be classified as:

  • neutral (ulnar and radial articular surfaces at the same level)

  • positive (ulna projects more distally)

  • negative (ulna projects more proximally)

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