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Madelung deformity

Madelung's deformity is usually characterized by malformed wrists and wrist bones and is often associated with Léri-Weill dyschondrosteosis. It can be bilateral (in both wrists) or just in the one wrist. [Source: Wikipedia ]

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Madelung deformity 
May Cause
Bowed bones
Carpal and/or tarsal fusion
Congenital joint subluxation
Congenital short limbs
Congenitally limited joint mobility
Decreased carpal angle
Forearm deformity
Premature epiphyseal fusion
Short squat bones
May Be Caused by
Bardet-Biedl syndrome
Brachydactyly type C
Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia-plus
Dyschondrosteosis
Enchondromatosis
Hereditary multiple exostoses
Hurler syndrome
LEOPARD syndrome
Maffucci syndrome
Noonan syndrome
Trauma
Turner syndrome
OrphaNet reference
Madelung deformity 
May Cause
Bowed bones
Carpal and/or tarsal fusion
Congenital joint subluxation
Congenital short limbs
Congenitally limited joint mobility
Decreased carpal angle
Forearm deformity
Premature epiphyseal fusion
Short squat bones
May Be Caused by
Bardet-Biedl syndrome
Brachydactyly type C
Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia-plus
Dyschondrosteosis
Enchondromatosis
Hereditary multiple exostoses
Hurler syndrome
LEOPARD syndrome
Maffucci syndrome
Noonan syndrome
Trauma
Turner syndrome


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