Bilateral bipartite lunate: a case report.
A rare case of bilateral bipartite lunate is reported. Radiographs showed that the lunate was divided into palmar and dorsal parts. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging were used to differentiate this variant from lunate fracture.
Akahane
Manabu
M
Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Heisei Memorial Hospital, National Insurance Medical Center of Nara, Nara, Japan.
Ono
Hiroshi
H
Sada
Masayuki
M
Saitoh
Masahiko
M
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012667:Lunate Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D011542:Pseudarthrosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014954:Wrist Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging