Simplifying the Decision-Making Process in the Treatment of Kienböck's Disease. [PDF]
Background In recent years, the classification and treatment algorithm for adult Kienböck's disease (KD) has expanded. However, the priority of the investigations done in determining its management has not been discussed, as not every patient with KD ...
Tee R, Butler S, Ek ET, Tham SK.
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Scapho-luno-capitate fusion with proximal lunate articular surface preservation for management of grade IIIA Kienböck’s disease: a prospective case series [PDF]
Background Kienböck’s disease is idiopathic lunate avascular necrosis, which may lead to lunate collapse, abnormal carpal motion and wrist arthritis.
Ahmed Shams +3 more
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Kienbock's disease: A radiological case report [PDF]
Kienböck's disease is a condition characterized by avascular necrosis of the lunate. It is also known as lunatomalacia and aseptic or ischemic necrosis of the lunate.The aim of this work is to summarize and illustrate, through a case diagnosed in our ...
Reda Taoussi, MD +6 more
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Changes in wrist joint contact area following radial shortening osteotomy for Kienböck’s disease [PDF]
We hypothesized that the contact area of the articular surface of the wrist joint could be evaluated using a custom-designed analytical program. The aim of the study was to compare the articular contact area of the wrist joint before and after radial ...
Junki Shiota +5 more
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Outcomes of scaphocapitate fusion versus proximal row carpectomy in advanced-stage Kienböck’s disease [PDF]
Objective: This study aimed to compare the clinical results and determine functional superiority in patients treated with scaphocapitate fusion (SCF) versus proximal row carpectomy (PRC) for advanced-grade Kienböck disease.
Mehmet Can Gezer +4 more
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The Efficacy of Surgical Treatment for Kienböck’s Disease with 4-5 ECA Pedicled Osseous Flap: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Aim: The aim of this retrospective study is to assess the effectiveness of surgical intervention for Kienböck's disease using 4-5 Extensor Compartmental Artery (4-5 ECA) pedicled osseous flap Method: Patients who underwent 4-5 ECA pedicled bone grafts ...
Mehmet Ali Acar +3 more
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Kuhlmann vascularized bone grafting for treatment of Kienböck's disease: a case report [PDF]
Treatment of Kienböck's disease has historically been determined by staging, ulnar variance, and presence or absence of arthritic changes. With the advent of newer techniques of vascularized bone grafting, the status of the cartilage shell of the lunate ...
Mohamed Ali Sbai +4 more
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Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the mid–term radiological and clinical results of gradual lengthening of capitate for the treatment of stage IIIA Kienbock’s disease.
Mesut Kariksiz, Ozgur Karakoyun
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Recent Advances in Assessment and Treatment in Kienböck's Disease. [PDF]
Kienböck’s disease is a rare disease described as progressive avascular osteonecrosis of the lunate. The typical manifestations include a unilateral reduction in wrist motion with accompanying pain and swelling.
Chojnowski K +7 more
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Diagnostic performance of traditional radiographic indices in detection of carpal collapse in Kienböck's disease. [PDF]
Correctly identifying carpal collapse is important for adequate treatment of Kienböck’s disease. This study aimed to assess the accuracy of traditional radiographic indices in detecting carpal collapse to differentiate between Lichtman stages IIIa and ...
Luitjens J +5 more
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