title: Kienböck's disease and gout.
abstract: A relationship between gout and Kienbock's disease has been proposed on the basis of a previously published case report. A review of patients at our institution identified a single case with the combination of both Kienbock's disease and gout. We believe that the association is coincidental.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA. AYShinMD@prodigy.net
authors.forename: A Y
authors.initials: AY
authors.lastname: Shin
authors.forename: L P
authors.initials: LP
authors.lastname: Weinstein
authors.forename: A T
authors.initials: AT
authors.lastname: Bishop
mesh_terms: D001182:Arthroscopy; D003714:Denervation; D004724:Endoscopy; D006073:Gout / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010007:Osteochondritis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D000074402:Synovectomy; D014955:Wrist Joint / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery