Background Idiopathic avascular necrosis of the lunate is known as Kienböck's disease and that of the scaphoid is known as Preiser's disease. Because the prevalence of coexisting Kienböck's and Preiser's diseases is very low, standardized stages of ...
Seungbae Oh +4 more
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Kienböck’s Disease – A Case Report: Treatment of Two Advanced Cases [PDF]
Introduction: Kienböck’s disease is a rare and progressive osteonecrotic condition of the lunate that, in the absence of appropriate management, can result in irreversible structural deterioration of the wrist, collapse of the carpal architecture, and ...
Daniel Dos Santos Rocha +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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Bone Grafting and Unloading Procedures for Stage 1–3a Kienbock’s Disease [PDF]
Introduction: Kienbock’s disease is an avascular necrosis of the lunate. Although the etiology is not well known, the progression of the disease from ischemia to lunate collapse to arthritis is well documented.
Gowthaman Chidambaram +2 more
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Functional Outcomes after Radial Shortening Osteotomy in Stage IIIA Kienböck’s Disease: A Five-Patient Case Series [PDF]
Introduction: Kienböck’s disease results from compromised lunate vascularity and often affects young individuals performing heavy manual tasks. Radial shortening osteotomy (RSO) is widely used to reduce lunate loading in cases with ulnar-negative ...
Pramod Kumar +5 more
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Clinical and radiographic results of lunate resection and vascularized os pisiform transfer for Kienböck's disease [PDF]
Summary: Although various treatments for advanced stages of Kienböck's disease have been reported, clinical evidence demonstrating the efficacy of lunate resection and vascularized os pisiform transfer for Kienböck's disease is limited.
Masaomi Saeki +2 more
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Kienbock's disease: Case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Kienböck’s disease is a rare form of avascular necrosis affecting the lunate bone, typically seen in young adults and often resulting in chronic wrist pain and functional impairment.
Soukaina Beyyato, MD +10 more
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Lunatum excision and limited intercarpal fusion in advanced Kienböck’s disease: scaphocapitate versus capitohamate fusion [PDF]
Objective: This study aimed to compare the clinical and radiological results of scaphocapitate fusion (SCF) and capitohamate fusion (CHF) combined with lunate excision in advanced Kienböck’s disease. Methods: Patients over 18 years of age who were in
İbrahim Muhittin Şener +5 more
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Kienbock’s Disease in a Young Female without Classical Risk Factors: A Case Report with 1-year Functional Outcome Following Proximal Row Carpectomy [PDF]
Introduction: Kienbock’s disease is a rare and progressive condition characterized by avascular necrosis of the lunate, leading to chronic wrist pain, functional impairment, and eventual carpal collapse.
R. Karu Shanmuga Karthikeyan +3 more
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Scapho-Capitate Fusion in Grade (III C) keinbock I Disease (Short Time Follow Up) [PDF]
Bachground - Kienböck’s disease is avscular-necrosis wrist condition in addition to osteo-necrosis, lunato-malacia or ischemic-necorotic of the lunate bone.
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