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Kienböck’s disease
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♦ Uncommon but well recognised♦ Cause – avascular necrosis♦ Probably related to ulna positive variance♦ History and examination may be suggestive but rarely diagnostic♦ Radiographs or MRI are diagnostic♦ Treatment is non-operative or operative♦ Various operations are performed especially ulna shortening♦ Most patients do well even with poor radiographs.
Title: Kienböck’s disease
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♦ Uncommon but well recognised♦ Cause – avascular necrosis♦ Probably related to ulna positive variance♦ History and examination may be suggestive but rarely diagnostic♦ Radiographs or MRI are diagnostic♦ Treatment is non-operative or operative♦ Various operations are performed especially ulna shortening♦ Most patients do well even with poor radiographs.
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