A case of scaphocapitate arthrodesis for a failed lunate prosthesis in kienbock disease – 35 year follow up

We report on the clinical history of a young male laborer with Lichtman Stage II Kienbock disease, who underwent a scaphocapitate arthrodesis after a failed silicone lunate prosthesis. After 35 years of follow-up, no further surgical intervention has been warranted despite progression of radiocarpal...

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Autores principales: Wren, Ethan R., Tsai, Tsu-Min
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8986283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35402657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2022.2054813
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Sumario:We report on the clinical history of a young male laborer with Lichtman Stage II Kienbock disease, who underwent a scaphocapitate arthrodesis after a failed silicone lunate prosthesis. After 35 years of follow-up, no further surgical intervention has been warranted despite progression of radiocarpal and ulnocarpal arthritis.

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