Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in stage III C Kienböck disease: Time is bone [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Kienböck disease, also known as lunatomalacia, is a rare condition which can lead to progressive wrist pain and abnormal carpal motion. We present the case of a 30‐year‐old patient with Down syndrome who came to our observation for treatment of stage III
Andrea N. Cracchiolo +8 more
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Bilateral Kienböck disease; a literature review and case presentation [PDF]
Trauma Case ReportsIn this case report and comprehensive literature review, we present the prevalence and clinical variability of bilateral Kienböck disease, focusing on its frequency, gender and age distribution, ulnar variance, and the synchronicity and stage congruence ...
Ahmadreza Afshar +2 more
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Treatment Options for Coronal Plane Fractures of the Lunate in Kienböck Disease. [PDF]
Hand (N Y)INTRODUCTION The treatment for Kienböck disease varies widely based on the status of the lunate. To date, there is no consensus regarding the optimal treatment for patients with coronal plane fractures of the lunate, or Lichtman Stage IIIC.
Tagliero LE +6 more
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Kienböck's disease: a case report [PDF]
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015 Kienböck disease is a condition characterized by avascular necrosis of the lunate bone. Advanced imaging can aid in the diagnosis and staging of Kienböck disease. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an important adjunct to diagnosis.
Youssef Omor +3 more
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Closed extensor tendon rupture caused by Kienböck disease: a case report [PDF]
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2022 Kienböck disease, a rare disease that can cause chronic pain and motor dysfunction, occurs due to avascular necrosis of the lunate bone, which leads to dislocation of the carpal bone.
Jong Yun Choi +4 more
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A Rare Case of Prosthetic Lunate Dislocation [PDF]
Journal of Hand Surgery Global OnlineKienböck disease is an uncommon entity in hand surgery. The current treatments for Kienböck disease consist of revascularization procedures, limited intercarpal fusions, or carpectomies.
Michael Brown, DO +4 more
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Kienböck Disease following a Single Wrist Traumatic Incident: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
J Wrist SurgThe incidence of Kienböck disease after a single wrist traumatic incident is rare but has been reported by several authors. Although most evidence consists of case reports and case series, two possible concerns have been suggested.
Afshar A, Tabrizi A, Shariyate MJ.
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Managing Kienbock Disease's Surgical Treatment and Outcome Analysis: A Case Report and Review of Literature. [PDF]
CureusA 38-year-old man without a severe traumatic history reported to the outpatient department (OPD) with wrist pain at the dorsal aspect, mild swelling, stiffness, and restricted mobility at the left wrist joint.
Jaiswal AM +4 more
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Potential Correlation between Kienböck's Disease and Hereditary Hemochromatosis: A Case Report. [PDF]
J Orthop Case RepIntroduction: Avascular necrosis of the lunate bone has been extensively researched, although the etiology of the condition remains controversial. Even though many treatments for the disease exist, a better understanding of the pathophysiology can ...
Top ACR, Vanmierlo B, Decramer A.
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A case of scaphocapitate arthrodesis for a failed lunate prosthesis in kienbock disease - 35 year follow up. [PDF]
Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg, 2022 We report on the clinical history of a young male laborer with Lichtman Stage II Kienbock disease, who underwent a scaphocapitate arthrodesis after a failed silicone lunate prosthesis.
Wren ER, Tsai TM.
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