Avascular necrosis of trapezium bone: a case report.

García-López, Antonio; Cardoso, Zulema; Ortega, Luis · J Hand Surg Am · 2002

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A 26-year-old woman presented with radiologic signs of avascular necrosis of the trapezium bone. Treatment by bone excision and suspension arthroplasty gave an excellent clinical result. Pathology studies confirmed the diagnosis of avascular necrosis of the trapezium.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy