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ArticleOxford medical case reports2025

Clinical case report: understanding Kienböck's disease.

Ricardo A Caravantes, Daniela Saenz, Favio Reyna

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Article in Oxford medical case reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Ricardo A CaravantesDepartment of Medical Research, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, 6a. Calle Final, Calle Manuel F. Ayau, Zona 10,  Guatemala.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5550-276X
Daniela SaenzDepartment of Medical Research, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, 6a. Calle Final, Calle Manuel F. Ayau, Zona 10,  Guatemala.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3135-732X
Favio ReynaDepartment of Medical Research, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, 6a. Calle Final, Calle Manuel F. Ayau, Zona 10,  Guatemala.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Kienböck's disease, or lunate osteonecrosis, is a rare condition characterized by avascular necrosis of the lunate bone in the wrist. The pathophysiology involves disruption of blood supply to the lunate, leading to bone ischemia and subsequent collapse. This case report presents the clinical course and diagnostic challenges of a patient diagnosed with Kienböck's disease. This case highlights the challenges on the importance of early diagnosis and appropriate treatment to mitigate progression and improve patient outcomes.

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Kienböck’s diseaselunate bonelunate osteonecrosisradiology

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PMID40443854
PMCPMC12118087

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