A Case of Trapezium Avascular Necrosis Treated Conservatively.

Evangelos PetsatodisKonstantinos Ditsios Panagiotis KonstantinouIosafat PintoLazaros KostretzisIoannis TheodoroudisMayia Pilavaki

Published in: Case reports in orthopedics (2017)

AVN of trapezium is extremely rare. Our case shows that immobilization of an early stage avascular necrosis of the trapezium might be a treatment option.

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early stage
squamous cell carcinoma
combination therapy
radiation therapy
newly diagnosed
smoking cessation