The Effect of Scaphoid Overstuffing on Radiocarpal Contact Pressures
In functional wrist positions, overstuffing the scaphoid increases scaphoid facet peak contact pressures. Further study is needed to examine the long-term clinical consequences of these changes and the potential for accelerated cartilage degeneration.
Authors
- Pooyan Abbasi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5587-7879)
- Brent G. Parks (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9738-911X)
- Aviram M. Giladi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7688-957X)
- Charles T. Tuggle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0554-7924)
- Sierra Lindsey
- Keith T. Aziz
- James P. Higgins
Institutions
- Jacksonville College (US)
- WinnMed (US)
- MedStar Union Memorial Hospital (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
- MedStar Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hand
- Published
- 2026-03-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/15589447251395094
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00