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Biomechanical Vulnerabilities of Scaphoid Waist Fractures Associated with Carpal Coalitions

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  • Stefanie Schmitt

  • Dorrit Winterholer

  • Elmar Fritsche

  • April 26, 2026

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Top Institutions in Orthopedic Medicine

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, MN

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Hand Surgery
    • Biomechanics

  • #2

    Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)
    Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

    New York, NY

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Hand Surgery
    • Biomechanics

  • #3

    Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Hand Surgery
    • Biomechanics

  • #4

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

    San Francisco, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Hand Surgery
    • Biomechanics

  • #5

    Washington University in St. Louis
    Washington University in St. Louis

    St. Louis, MO

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Hand Surgery
    • Biomechanics

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Biomechanical Vulnerabilities of Scaphoid Waist Fractures Associated with Carpal Coalitions

  • by Stefanie Schmitt, Dorrit Winterholer, Elmar Fritsche

  • April 26, 2026

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