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Kienböck's disease in a 6-year-old boy.

Pierre-Louis Docquier1, Alidou Traore, Sébastien Hugon.   

Abstract

A case of avascular necrosis of the lunate bone in a 6-year-old boy is reported. This is the youngest child reported in literature with Kienböck's disease. Clinical and radiological healing was obtained with conservative treatment. Non-operative management is recommended in children with avascular necrosis of the lunate bone.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 20166368

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Orthop Belg        ISSN: 0001-6462            Impact factor:   0.500


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1.  Adolescent Kienböck's Disease: A Comparison between Lunate Offloading and Revascularization Procedures.

Authors:  Joshua A Gillis; Joseph S Khouri; Steven L Moran
Journal:  J Wrist Surg       Date:  2020-02-19
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