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Semilunar Bone

Known as: Bone, Lunate, Bones, Semilunar, bone lunate 
The bone in the proximal row of carpal bones that lies between the scaphoid and triquetral bones.
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Blood supply aspectsBody partBone structure of carpusCDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology

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Wrist

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1987
1987
The treatment of lunatomalacia. Radial shortening or ulnar lengthening?
In 35 patients with lunatomalacia, radial shortening (20 cases) was compared with ulnar lengthening (15 cases) 5 (1-14) years… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Classification of carpal instability.
A classification of carpal instability is presented based on anatomic and kinematic characteristics of the wrist. Three main… 
1984
1984
Partial arthrodesis of the wrist. An investigation in cadavers.
Partial arthrodesis of the wrist was performed on six cadavers in order to study the residual excursion of the wrist. Arthrodesis… 
1981
1981
Multiple flexor tendon ruptures following an old anterior dislocation of the lunate. A case report.
1981
1981
The vascularity of the lunate bone and Kienbockʼs disease
1976
1976
Isolated rotatory subluxation of the carpal navicular.
Rotatory subluxation of the carpal navicular can cause wrist pain and may lead to severe and disabling degenerative changes… 
1972
1972
Bilateral Carpal Lunate Ganglia
1970
1970
The dorsal flap arthroplasty in the treatment of Kienböck's disease.
Four patients with long-standing Kienbock's disease were treated by excision of the lunate and with dorsal flap arthroplasty. All… 
1966
1966
A possible relationship of radio-carpal dislocation and dislocation of the lunate bone.
Review
1949
Review
1949
THE RESULTS OF TREATMENT IN KIENBÖCK'S DISEASE
Kienb#{246}ck’s disease is not common but it occurs sufficiently often to be of orthopaedic importance. The treatment and the…