Pronator Quadratus Muscle Pedicle graft for stage III A Keinbock’s disease. Our experience at IGIMS
Journal Title: Journal of Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
Abstract: Kienbock’s disease is osteonecrosis of lunate which is difficult to diagnose and treat. In advance stage the treatment is difficult and usually these patients require wrist arthrodesis. We have used pronator quadratus muscle pedicle bone graft as treatment option to retain the mobility of the wrist joint. Three male patients were included in the study. Wrist pain was presenting complaint. The stage of presentation was Litchman stage IIIA .All Pateints were managed by Pronator quadratus muscle pedicle bone graft under Brachial plexus block with uneventful post operative period . Recovery were good in two cases and fair in one case. Pronator quadratus muscle pedicle bone graft is good salvage procedure in advanced stage of Kienbock’s disease.
Authors and Affiliations
Niraj Narain Singh, Manish Kumar, Pawan Kumar, Rajat Kumar, Ritesh Runu, Santosh Kumar
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