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English
Etymology
Named after Dr. Robert Kienböck, a radiologist in Vienna who discovered it in 1910.
Noun
Kienbock's disease (uncountable)
- (pathology) A painful disease of the wrist that results from loss of circulation to the lunate bone.
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