Kienböck's disease in an 8 year old boy.
Kienböck's disease is an uncommon condition occurring in adults but rarely in children. A case occurring in an 8 year old boy is presented. This patient showed a strongly negative ulnar variant, which may have been an aetiological factor in his young presentation.
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Wollongong Hospital, New South Wales, Australia.
D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010007:Osteochondritis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D014955:Wrist Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging