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Lunate bone loss associated with Chlamydia pneumoniae infection

Trauma Case Reports, 2021
Respiratory pathogens such as Chlamydia pneumoniae may activate osteoclast cells, thereby inducing bone resorption and joint inflammation. Herein is a case report of a young man with misdiagnosed persistent wrist pain without any major trauma ...
Norman Della Rosa, Daniele Tosi, Giuseppe Caserta, Roberto Adani   +3 more
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Congenital bipartite lunate presenting as a misdiagnosed lunate fracture: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction A rare case of congenital bipartite lunate in a child is reported. Carpal variants are very uncommon as independent entities, with only three previous reports of this condition in the English literature.
Harvey Jason, Loh Brian WZ, Ek Eugene TH
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Results after open lunate excision alone or in combination with palmaris longus tendon ball arthroplasty for the treatment of Kienböck’s disease

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
Purpose This study aims to compare results after open lunate excision alone and in combination with palmaris longus tendon ball arthroplasty for the treatment of late-staged Kienböck’s disease (KD).
Fengyu Wang, Li Wang, Li Lv, Wenxu Duan, Yali Xu, Xiaoran Zhang, Xuelin Ma, Zhemin Zhang, Xinzhong Shao   +8 more
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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

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2023
Background Kienböck’s disease is idiopathic lunate avascular necrosis, which may lead to lunate collapse, abnormal carpal motion and wrist arthritis.
Ahmed Shams, Mohamed Ahmed Samy, Mohamed Kamal Mesregah, Ahmed Abdelazim Abosalem   +3 more
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Surgical Management of Neglected Lunate Injuries: A Series of Three Cases on Proximal Row Carpectomy

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Neglected lunate injuries, including fractures and dislocations, can lead to severe complications such as Avascular Necrosis (AVN) (Kienböck’s disease), chronic carpal instability, and Scapholunate Advanced Collapse (SLAC) wrist.
Suriya Prasanna Raja, Vijay Anand Balasubramanian, S Karthikeyan, Rohit Raj Rajkumar, Sidharthan Dhasarathy   +4 more
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Radiological characteristics of Kienböck’s disease in the Korean population

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017
Purpose: In Kienböck’s disease, the wrist displays certain characteristic radiological parameters, which have been reported to differ among countries. In the present study, we aimed to identify specific radiological parameters of the unaffected wrists in
Sang Ho Kwak, Ki Ho Lee, Seung-Baik Kang, Hyuk Jin Lee, Goo Hyun Baek   +4 more
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Complete palmer lunate enucleation is proximal row carpectomy or wrist arthrodesis the only choice?

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2013
【Abstract】Perilunate dislocations are rare injuries of the wrist and complete dislocation of the lunate is also rare. There is controversy in literature regarding the optimal management of such injuries.
Jaiswal Atin, Kachchhap Naiman Deepak, Tanwar Yashwant S, Habib Masood, Kumar Birendra   +4 more
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Dorsal Luno-capitate Impingement in a Professional Tennis Player: A Case Report [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2017
A 30-year old male right handed professional tennis player complained about reduced athletic performance, chronic pain and restricted extension of his right wrist.
Afshar A, Tabrizi A
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Compound dorsal dislocation of lunate with trapezoid fracture

Clinics and Practice, 2016
We report about a dorsal dislocation of the lunate accompanied by a trapezoid fracture in a 41-year old male patient after a motorcycle accident. The lunate dislocation with no dorsal or volar intercalated segment instability (DISI, VISI) was diagnosed ...
Bong-Sung Kim, Gerrit Grieb, Patrick Rhodius, Arne H. Böcker, Jan-Philipp Stromps, Nils Andreas Krämer, Norbert Pallua   +6 more
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Direct “Cystoscopic” Approach for Arthroscopic Decompression of an Intraosseous Ganglion of the Lunate

Arthroscopy Techniques, 2015
Intraosseous ganglion cysts (IOGs) are uncommon lesions of the carpal bones and can present with persistent pain and stiffness of the wrist. Surgical decompression is recommended, and a variety of approaches to decompress symptomatic IOGs of the wrist ...
Deepak N. Bhatia, M.S.(Orth), D.N.B.(Orth)
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