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Capitate-hamate fusion for Kienböck's disease. Good results in 8 cases followed for 3 years.
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Abstract
8 patients with Kienböck's disease and without negative ulnar variance were treated with a modification of Chuinard's capitate-hamate fusion. All patients returned to their normal activities free of pain. The postoperative wrist motion was unchanged, but the grip strength was increased.