Tag David W. Grant

Introduction Kienböck disease describes the avascular necrosis of the lunate. Although its cause and natural history are uncertain, it is thought to progress through four stages: necrosis and subsequent collapse of the lunate, leading to changes in biomechanics of the…

Introduction The scapholunate (SL) ligament is a commonly injured wrist ligament. A complete SL ligament injury that is not treated can progress to pancarpal arthritis, as described later, making the diagnosis and repair of SL ligament injuries important. The SL…