Avascular necrosis of the trapezoid bone.
A case of idiopathic avascular necrosis of the right trapezoid is presented. The aetiology was not clear. Treatment consisted of bone curettage, autologous bone graft and revascularization with a dorsal metacarpal artery.
Sturzenegger
M
M
Centre Medical de Vidy, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Mencarelli
F
F
D000328:Adult; D002348:Carpal Bones / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000175:diagnosis