title: Pediatric Kienböck's disease: case report and review of the literature.
abstract: A 13-year-old boy with symptomatic Stage III Kienböck's disease was treated successfully with a radial shortening procedure. A comparison of the preoperative and postoperative radiographs and magnetic resonance imaging studies showed evidence of lunate revascularization and remodeling after a radial shortening osteotomy.
authors.affiliation: Division of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA.
authors.forename: Randolph J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Ferlic
authors.forename: Donald H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Robert R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Lopez-Ben
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D012667:Lunate Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D010027:Osteotomy; D011859:Radiography; D011884:Radius / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*