Repetitive Microtrauma and Negative Ulnar Variance as Possible Culprits of Avascular Necrosis of the Lunate

Kienböck’s disease is characterized by avascular necrosis of the lunate. Its pathophysiology involves a complex interplay of repetitive microtrauma, anatomical and vascular variances. Early diagnosis of this entity is challenging as disease presentation is nonspecific and can mimic common wrist path...

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Autores principales: Heydari-Kamjani, Milad, Afraz, Sadaf, Herrera, Danay, Demory Beckler, Michelle, Kesselman, Marc M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Family/General Practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6860740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31799085
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5943

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6860740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31799085
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5943

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