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Outcome of scaphocapitate arthrodesis for treatment of Kienböck’s disease with and without lunate excision [PDF]
BackgroundKienbock’s disorder is a degenerative wrist disease that is largely defined by idiopathic lunate bone avascular necrosis. This research objective was to assess the Scaphocapitate arthrodesis (SCA) efficacy in terms of wrist motion improvement ...
Samir M. Monib +2 more
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The results of surgical treatment in Kienbock’s disease
Kienböck’s disease still remains a problem. If it has not been treated, may predispose to wrist instability, carpal collaps and degenerative arthritis. So Kienböck’s disease is a disabling disease.
Murat Kayalar +5 more
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An easyguide to rare diseases in Ireland and consensus for action for government, the general public, media and political parties [PDF]
The aims of this guide are to: • Explain what a rare disease is and how it is defined in health policy • Provide insights into living with a rare disease • Identify priorities patient advocacy groups would urge the Irish Government to include in the
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Capitate shortening osteotomy is one treatment for Kienböck’s disease. We describe a minimally invasive technique using a small transverse dorsal incision and retrograde intermetacarpal screw fixation.
Shirin Kamrani +3 more
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The proper treatment of Kienböck’s disease, a disorder that displays slow progression with eventual collapse of the lunate and alteration of the surrounding carpal architecture, requires an understanding of its aetiology and natural history.
N. E. Lesley +2 more
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A vascular necrosis of the lunate, first described by Kienböck, can be treated either conservatively or by various surgical procedures. We compared the results of 18 conservatively treated patients, all of whom had stage-2 or stage-3 disease, with those
J. K. Stanley, J. Salmon, I. A. Trail
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Isolated Lunate Fracture in a Child: A Case Report
Isolated lunate fractures in children are exceptionally uncommon. We present a case of a 6-year-old girl with an isolated, displaced lunate fracture after a fall who was treated with semi-open reduction with K-wires, resulting in complete functional ...
Lydian Aliene Huisman, MD +1 more
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Very Distal Radius Wedge Osteotomy for Kienböck’s Disease: Case Series
Background: Radius osteotomy is one of the standard surgical procedures for the treatment of Kienböck’s disease. Unfortunately, radius osteotomy can result in an incongruous distal radio-ulnar joint (DRUj) postoperatively, because the procedure is ...
Chojo Futenma +4 more
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Advanced Kienbock’s Disease with Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome: A Case Report
Kienbock’s disease is a rare and painful disorder of the wrist, of unknown etiology, characterised by osteonecrosis of the lunate bone visible on wrist radiographs. It is typically seen in individuals aged 20-40 years, often in the dominant wrist, with a
V Sheshagiri +3 more
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