
pmid: 19121742
Treatment of Kienböck's disease encompasses a wide array of options. Proper staging is the first step to successful treatment. Revascularization of the lunate remains a viable option for the treatment of Lichtman stage II or IIIA Kienböck's disease. In this article, we review the indications for and the surgical technique used with a modified Hori procedure (vascular pedicle insertion with structural distal radius graft) for revascularization of the lunate.
Postoperative Care, Radius, Bone Transplantation, Osteonecrosis, Humans, Lunate Bone
Postoperative Care, Radius, Bone Transplantation, Osteonecrosis, Humans, Lunate Bone
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