Vascularized bone grafting has frequently been used in reconstruction of long-bone defects,
because vascular supply to the graft will ensure better healing to the defect size …

Kienbock's disease, or avascular necrosis of the lunate, is a progressive disease ultimately
resulting in end-stage arthrosis of the wrist. Various surgical treatments are available for …

Purpose To study the intraosseous 3-dimensional microvasculature of the capitate bone
using a novel high-resolution micro-computed tomography (μCT) imaging technology, and …

Background: Ulnar shortening osteotomy (USO) is a widely adopted procedure with
excellent outcomes. However, delayed union or nonunion has occasionally been observed …

We carried out a retrospective study to analyse the long-term outcome of 36 patients after
radial shortening osteotomy for treatment of Lichtman Stage IIIA Kienböck disease at a mean …

Objective To explore the use of wrist arthroscopy for treatment of aseptic necrosis of lunate
bone and its curative effect. Methods From March 2012 to January 2016, 12 patients with …

This study assessed the functional and radiological results of partial capitate shortening
osteotomy in the treatment of Lichtman stage 2 and 3A Kienböck's disease. Nineteen …

The aim of this study was to assess the results of capitate osteotomy and transposition for
stage III Kienböck's disease. Capitate osteotomy and transposition combined with an …

Background: Treatment of Kienböck disease is still a clinical challenge. The treatment used
in each instance is decided according to stage of the disease at presentation. Good clinical …

Avascular necrosis of the lunate, commonly known as Kienböck's disease is a disorder that
can lead to carpal collapse and the need for surgeries, which can stabilize the wrist. There …