Scintigraphic evaluation of Kienbock’s disease in comparison to Plain radiography

Authors

  • Zaheer Chiragh Department of Nuclear Medicine, Bahawalpur Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Oncology (BINO), Bahawalpur, Pakistan
  • Muhammad Iftikhar Alam Department of Nuclear Medicine, Bahawalpur Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Oncology (BINO), Bahawalpur, Pakistan
  • Shahab Fatmi Department of Nuclear Medicine, Bahawalpur Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Oncology (BINO), Bahawalpur, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29052/IJEHSR.v1.i1.2013.9-10

Keywords:

Kienbock's disease; bone scan; x-ray; lunate, osteo-necrosis, etiology, osteomalcia, palpable, tenderness, gout, cerebral palsy, sickle cell anemia, tomography, Osteochondral

Abstract

Kienbock’s disease is a rare pathology of uncertain etiology, resulting in osteonecrosis of lunate bone. The authors present interesting images for comparison of both plain radiography and bone scan findings done in a young male laborer.

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Published

2013-07-01

How to Cite

Chiragh, Z., Alam, M. I., & Shahab Fatmi. (2013). Scintigraphic evaluation of Kienbock’s disease in comparison to Plain radiography. International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 1(1), 9–10. https://doi.org/10.29052/IJEHSR.v1.i1.2013.9-10

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2013): International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research

Section

Articles