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Stages of Perilunate Dislocation

Stage Description
1 Limited to the scapholunate ligament;
2 Extends to the radioscaphocapitate ligament in the midcarpal region, or presents as fractures of the scaphoid (capitate) and other injuries in the greater arc;
3 Extends to the lunotriquetral and ulnolunate interosseous ligaments;
4 Extends to the radiolunotriquetral ligament, with volar dislocation of the lunate.
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