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Face radiograph shows collapse of the lunate
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The X-rays showed sclerosis and total collapse of the lunate (Figure 1, Figure 2) posing Kienbock's disease which was graded according to Lichtman's classification as stage IIIA.
Profil radiograph shows collapse of the lunate
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The X-rays showed sclerosis and total collapse of the lunate (Figure 1, Figure 2) posing Kienbock's disease which was graded according to Lichtman's classification as stage IIIA.
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) shows beginning of revascularization of the lunate
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Three months later an MRI showed a remodeling of the lunate (Figure 3) and the practice of the sport (simple exercises at school) was allowed gradually.
Face radiograph shows healing of the lunate
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After 18 months of follow-up the patient remains asymptomatic and radiologic patterns regaining of lunate's height (Figure 4, Figure 5).
Profil radiograph shows healing of the lunate
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After 18 months of follow-up the patient remains asymptomatic and radiologic patterns regaining of lunate's height (Figure 4, Figure 5).