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Carpal fusion is seen in?

A
Apert's syndrome
B
Rheumatoid arthritis
C
Post-traumatic cases
D
All of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Ans DThe most commonly involved bones are the lunate and triquetrum. Multiple carpal coalitions are often associated with other anomalies including Apert syndrome, Ellis-van Creveld syndrome, Holt-Oram syndrome, Turner's syndrome. Acquired intercarpal fusion can either be a consequence of an inflammatory arthropathy (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, reactive arthritis) or injury, or due to surgical arthrodesis.

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