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Avascular necrosis of the lunate bone (Kienböck’s disease) secondary to scapholunate ligament tear as a consequence of trauma – a case study

BACKGROUND: Avascular necrosis of the lunate bone (Kienböck’s disease), is a condition in which lunate bone, loses its blood supply, leading to necrosis of the bone. There is probably no single cause of Kienbock’s disease. Its origin may involve multiple factors, such as the blood supply (arteries),...

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Autores principales: Kulhawik, Dorota, Szałaj, Tomasz, Grabowska, Monika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3921098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24523832
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/PJR.890027