Kienböck's disease

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 133-139

  Schuind, F ^a,b   Eslami, S ^a,c   Ledoux, P ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c Hospital Civil Charleroi   (Belgium)

^d Clinique du Parc Leopold   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE NECROSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXCISION; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; IMAGING; IMMOBILIZATION; INJURY; KIENBOECK DISEASE; LUNATE BONE; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS OSTEOTOMY; REVASCULARIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRIANGULAR FIBROCARTILAGE; WRIST; X RAY FILM; ADULT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOTOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIUS; REVIEW;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; LUNATE BONE; OSTEONECROSIS; OSTEOTOMY; PROGNOSIS; RADIUS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 39749168456     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.90B2.20112     Document Type: Article

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