Lunotriquetral Compression Test
Other Names
- Lunotriquetral Compression Test
- Lunotriquetral Instability Test
- Lunotriquetral Joint Compression Test
- Lunotriquetral Provocation Test
- LT Compression Test
Purpose
- Evaluate the Lunotriquetral Joint as a cause of the patients wrist pain
Description
- Apply ulnar to radial compression of the triquetrum into the lunate
- Positive test
- Reproduction of the patients pain
Pathology
Evidence
- Unknown
See Also
References
- ↑ Rodner, C. M., and A. Weiss. "Acute scapholunate and lunotriquetral dissociation." Fractures of the Upper Extremity: A Master Skills Publication. American Society for Surgery of the Hand (2008): 155-171.
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John Kiel on 4 June 2025 11:31:18
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25 March 2026 16:07:06
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