Massive carpal and carpometacarpal coalition

Case contributed by Sajeev Ezhapilli
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

History of trauma to index finger of left hand with swelling.

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Female

There is coalition of all carpal bones seen except the pisiform bone. In addition, the image demonstrates coalition involving the second and third carpo-metacarpal joints.

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