A 26 year old engineering student presented to the emergency with pain in the wrist after a fall on an outstretched hand from the motorcycle travelling at a very high speed. Examination shows swelling, diffuse tenderness, deformity, and limited wrist movement. ‘Spilled teacup’ sign is seen on a PA view X-ray wrist. What is the likely diagnosis?
A 26 year old engineering student presented to the emergency with pain in the wrist after a fall on an outstretched hand from the motorcycle travelling at a very high speed. Examination shows swelling, diffuse tenderness, deformity, and limited wrist movement. ‘Spilled teacup’ sign is seen on a PA view X-ray wrist. What is the likely diagnosis?
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A 26 year old engineering student presented to the emergency with pain in the wrist after a fall on an outstretched hand from the motorcycle travelling at a very high speed. Examination shows swelling, diffuse tenderness, deformity, and limited wrist movement. 'Spilled teacup' sign is seen on a PA view X-ray wrist. What is the likely diagnosis?
✓ Correct Answer: B. Perilunate dislocation
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