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W B Gittlen

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Hamulus fracture.

Fracture of the hook of the hamate is a rare problem. However, the emergency physician must have the clinical sophistication to recognize hypothenar and dorso-ulnar wrist tenderness, to evaluate ulnar nerve function, to order a carpal tunnel view, and to initiate appropriate referral in order to eliminate symptoms, disability, and possible delayed complications.

Carpal Bones↗