Kienbock disease
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Also known as aseptic necrosis of the lunate bonebilateral Kienbock's diseaseKienbock's diseaseKienböck DiseaseLunatomalaciaosteochondritis of the lunate boneOsteochondrosis of the lunate bone
Summary
Kienbock disease (MONDO:0019967) is a disease and 2 clinical trials. A subtype of osteochondrosis — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).
At a glance
- Prevalence: 1-9 / 100 000 (Worldwide) [Orphanet-validated]
- Phenotypes (HPO): 7
- Clinical trials: 2
Clinical features
Epidemiology
Prevalence records
1 prevalence record(s), Orphanet:
| Type | Class | Value | Geography | Validation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point prevalence | 1-9 / 100 000 | 6.6 | Worldwide | Validated |
Signs & symptoms
Clinical features (HPO)
7 HPO clinical features (Orphanet curated; top 7 by frequency):
| HPO ID | Term | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| HP:0001376 | Limitation of joint mobility | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0002653 | Bone pain | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0002829 | Arthralgia | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0003019 | Abnormality of the wrist | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0010885 | Avascular necrosis | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0010886 | Osteochondritis Dissecans | Very frequent (80-99%) |
| HP:0002758 | Osteoarthritis | Frequent (30-79%) |
Identifiers
Disease identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | Kienbock disease |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:0019967 |
| Orphanet | 97332 |
| UMLS | C0022682 |
| MedGen | 44028 |
| GARD | 0009690 |
| MedDRA | 10064242 |
| NORD | 1332 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | no |
Also known as: aseptic necrosis of the lunate bone · bilateral Kienbock’s disease · Kienbock’s disease · Kienböck Disease · Lunatomalacia · osteochondritis of the lunate bone · Osteochondrosis of the lunate bone
Disease family
This is a subtype of osteochondrosis. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.
Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › musculoskeletal system disorder › skeletal system disorder › bone disorder › osteonecrosis › osteochondrosis › Kienbock disease
Related subtypes (10): Osgood-Schlatter disease, Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, Thiemann disease, familial form, Scheuermann disease, dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency, osteochondritis of tarsal/metatarsal bone, medial condensing osteitis of the clavicle, panner disease, Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease, Freiberg disease
Genetics & variants
GWAS landscape
No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.
Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers
No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.
Genes & proteins
No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).
Function
No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.
Therapeutics
No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.
Clinical trials & evidence
Clinical trials
Clinical trials: 2.
Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not specified | 2 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT06460922 | Not specified | RECRUITING | 3D Printing Models in Surgical Planning of Osteotomies in Kienbock´s Disease Stages II-III |
| NCT03291015 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Kienbock Disease Radiographic Guided Treatment Versus Arthroscopic Guided Treatment |
Related Atlas pages
No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.