Short Term Evaluation of SLIC Screw in Treatment of Scapholunate Injury
Short Term Evaluation of SLIC Screw in Treatment of Scapholunate Injury
The purpose of this retrospective-prospective clinical evaluation is to determine whether the
 SLIC Screw System provides provisional fixation to allow biological healing of the
 scapholunate interval.
Inclusion Criteria:

 -  Subjects willing and able to comprehend and sign Informed Consent

 -  Subjects who have received the SLIC screw as part of the treatment for scapholunate
 ligament repair or scapholunate reduction

 -  Subjects with acute scapholunate injury, classified with Garcia-Elias Stage 1-4, OR
 Geissler Stage 1-3

 -  Subjects >18 years of age at the time of surgery

 Exclusion Criteria:

 -  Subject diagnosed with chronic scapholunate injury

 -  Subjects who underwent previous scapholunate procedure on the study wrist before
 implantation of the SLIC Screw System

 -  Subjects with active or latent infection at the time of surgery

 -  Subjects with sepsis at the time of surgery

 -  Subjects diagnosed with osteoporosis at the time of surgery

 -  Subjects with insufficient quantity and/or quality of bone

 -  Subjects with cartilage degeneration on the bones at the time of surgery

 -  Subjects with absence of potential for soft tissue healing at time of surgery, as
 documented by the investigator.

 -  Female Subjects known to be pregnant

 -  Subjects who were unable to follow postoperative care instructions, specifically,
 activity levels

 -  Subjects who are unable or unwilling to return for postoperative study visits