lunate bone
61Robert Kienböck — (January 11, 1871 September 8, 1953) was an Austrian radiologist who was a native of Vienna. In 1895 he earned his medical doctorate at the University of Vienna, and spent the next year abroad. He returned to Vienna as an assistant to Leopold von …
62Osteochondrosis — Any disease that affects the progress of bone growth by killing bone tissue. Osteochondrosis is seen only in children and teens whose bones are still growing. * * * Any of a group of disorders of one or more ossification centers in children,… …
63semilunarbone — semilunar bone n. See lunate bone. * * * …
64semilunare — Obsolete term for lunate (bone). * * * semi·lu·na·re (sem″e loo naґre) [L.] the second bone of the first row of carpal bones, counting from the thumb side (os lunatum [TA]) …
65de Quervain fracture — fracture of the navicular bone together with a volar luxation of the lunate bone. Called also Quervain f …
66os lunatum — [TA] lunate bone: the bone in the proximal row of carpal bones lying between the scaphoid and triquetral bones …
67Kienböck's disease — necrosis of the lunate bone of the wrist caused by interruption of its blood supply (see osteochondritis, osteonecrosis). It usually follows chronic stress or injury to the wrist and presents with pain and stiffness, with reduced grip strength.… …
68lu´nate|ly — lu|nate «LOO nayt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. crescent shaped; luniform. 2. Anatomy. of a crescent shaped bone of the human wrist in the proximal row of carpal bones. –n. the lunate bone. ╂[< Latin lūnātus, past participle of lūnāre to bend… …
69lu|nate — «LOO nayt», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. crescent shaped; luniform. 2. Anatomy. of a crescent shaped bone of the human wrist in the proximal row of carpal bones. –n. the lunate bone. ╂[< Latin lūnātus, past participle of lūnāre to bend into a… …
70Semilunar — can refer to: * Semilunar valves * An older name for the Lunate bone …
