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J Wrist Surg 2016; 05(02): 110-112
DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1582476
DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1582476
Special Focus Section: Kienböck Disease
Kienböck Disease: Postoperative Radiographs at Long-Term Follow-Up
Further Information
Publication History
02 March 2016
13 March 2016
Publication Date:
13 April 2016 (online)
Abstract
We present the radiographic results of four patients with Kienböck disease who had undergone a simple lunate excision at 26, 30, 35, and 43 years after surgery.
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