Kienbock disease in cerebral palsy.
A 48-year-old woman with cerebral palsy (CP) and lunatomalacia in her paralytic arm is reported. We performed a proximal row carpectomy with good pain resolution. One should be aware of this association in a CP patient complaining of wrist pain.
University Hospital Pellenberg, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Weligerveld 1, B-3212 Pellenberg, Belgium.
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D002547:Cerebral Palsy / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012667:Lunate Bone; D008875:Middle Aged; D010007:Osteochondritis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D010018:Osteomalacia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D011859:Radiography; D016896:Treatment Outcome