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Outcome of scaphocapitate arthrodesis for treatment of Kienböck’s disease with and without lunate excision [PDF]

open access: yesThe Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal
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
doaj   +1 more source

The results of surgical treatment in Kienbock’s disease

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2021
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
doaj  

Issue Information

open access: yes
Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 10, Page 2013-2014, October 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

An easyguide to rare diseases in Ireland and consensus for action for government, the general public, media and political parties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
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
IPPOSI   +2 more
core  

Treatment of Kienböck’s disease with capitate shortening and retrograde intermetacarpal screw fixation

open access: yes
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
core   +1 more source

The classification and treatment of Kienböck’s disease: the state of the art and a look at the future

open access: yes, 2010
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
core   +1 more source

Kienböck’s disease

open access: yes, 2000
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
core   +1 more source

Isolated Lunate Fracture in a Child: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Hand Surgery Global Online
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
doaj   +1 more source

Very Distal Radius Wedge Osteotomy for Kienböck’s Disease: Case Series

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

Advanced Kienbock’s Disease with Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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
doaj   +1 more source

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