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Kienböck's disease in cerebral palsy
1Institut de la Main, Paris, France.
Journal of Hand Surgery (Edinburgh, Scotland)
|January 15, 1999
Abstract:
The incidence of Kienböck's disease is known to be higher in cerebral palsy patients, but little has been written on treatment. We report a case of Kienböck's disease in a young man affected by cerebral palsy. A proximal row carpectomy was done, which relieved spasticity at the same time as treating the disease.