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Kienböck’s disease is the eponym for avascular necrosis of the lunate (Figure 1), the bone between the scaphoid and triquetrum in the center of the proximal row of the carpus. Left untreated, this disorder results in fragmentation with progressive collapse of the lunate and subsequent wrist arthritis.
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