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Avascular Necrosis of the Pisiform

L. A. GARCIA
J. B. VACA

From the Hand and Upper Extremity Unit, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, San Ignacio University Hospital and Roosevelt Institute for Paediatric Orthopaedics, Javeriana University, Bogota, Colombia

Correspondence: L.A. Garcia MD, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, Carrera 7 # 40-62. Piso 9, Bogota, Colombia. Tel.: +57 1 5946178; fax: +57 1 2322114. E-mail: lagarcia{at}javeriana.edu.co

Avascular necrosis of the pisiform bone is a very rare condition. This paper reports a case and discusses this pathology and its diagnosis.

Key Words: pisiform bone • avascular necrosis • carpal bones • osteonecrosis

Journal of Hand Surgery (British and European Volume), Vol. 31, No. 4, 453-454 (2006)
DOI: 10.1016/J.JHSB.2006.02.015
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