Capitate in red, Lunate in green, Scaphoid in blue
Classification | Description | Notes |
Perilunate dislocation | Dorsal capitate dislocation with or without associated fracture | Transscaphoid perilunate dislocation illustrated here. |
Lunate dislocation | Volar rotation of the lunate with respect to the carpus | Failure of scapholunate, lunocapitate, lunotriquetral joints in sequence |
Reference:
Kaewlai, R., et al. (2008). “Multidetector CT of carpal injuries: anatomy, fractures, and fracture-dislocations.” Radiographics 28(6): 1771-1784.