Lunate bone loss associated with Chlamydia pneumoniae infection [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Arthroscopic Bone Graft for Intraosseous Lunate Bone Ganglion. [PDF]
Intraosseous lunate bone ganglia (ILBG) are known to be a cause of chronic wrist pain and disability. Standard treatment consists of curettage and autologous bone grafting. Open procedures have shown good results with few recurrences, but with frequent stiffness or persistent pain. Arthroscopic techniques are more recent and seem very reliable. Several
Prénaud C +3 more
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Evaluation of the efficacy of wrist arthroscopic surgery for aseptic necrosis of lunate bone [PDF]
Objective To explore the use of wrist arthroscopy for treatment of aseptic necrosis of lunate bone and its curative effect. Methods From March 2012 to January 2016, 12 patients with aseptic necrosis of lunate bone underwent necrotic lunate bone ...
Xiao‐Feng Teng +2 more
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An Unusual Presentation of an Osteoid Osteoma in the Lunate Bone [PDF]
Summary:. An osteoid osteoma is a rare benign tumor of the carpal bones. It is extremely rarely found in the lunate bone in patients above 30 years of age. We present a case report of a 61-year-old man with an osteoid osteoma of the left wrist, which was
Nicole Breitenfeldt, MD +3 more
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Arthroscopic Treatment of Intraosseous Ganglion Cyst of the Lunate Bone [PDF]
Intraosseous ganglion cysts are rare causes of wrist pain. Surgical treatment of this pathologic condition yields good results and a low recurrence rate. The main complications are joint stiffness and vascular disturbances of the lunate bone.
Alexandre Cerlier, Jr., M.S. +2 more
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Unicameral bone cyst of the lunate in an adult: case report [PDF]
We report a case of a symptomatic unicameral (simple) bone cyst of the lunate in a 42-year- old woman. The lesion was treated with curettage and cancellous autogenous iliac bone grafting.
Alici Tugrul +2 more
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Comparison of Biomechanical Results about the Effect of Three Surgery Methods in Decompression of Lunate Bone. [PDF]
Namazi H, Ghaedi E, Karimi MT.
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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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Avascular necrosis of lunate bone: Kienbock disease
Kienbock hastaligi, el bilegindeki lunat kemigi ilgilendiren nadir bir hastaliktir, bu nedenle acil servise el bilegi agrisi ile basvuran hastalarin ayirici tanisinda yer almamaktadir. Bu olgu sunumunda, hastalik veya travma oykusu olmayan 28 yasindaki bir kadin hastada Kienbock hastaligini vurgulamak istiyoruz.
Cihan Bedel +2 more
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Hydroxyapatite deposition disease of the wrist with intraosseous migration to the lunate bone. [PDF]
Goller SS +4 more
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