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Osteonecrosis of lunate

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

6 months wrist pain. No trauma.

Patient Data

Gender: Female
x-ray

Sclerosis and collapse of the lunate bone represents Kienbock disease.

Case Discussion

Osteonecrosis of the lunate is known as Kienbock disease

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