Madelung deformity

Madelung disease, or deformity (MD) is a predominantly bilateral wrist anomaly characterized by shortened and bowed radii and long ulnae leading to dorsal dislocation of the distal ulna and limited mobility of the wrist and elbow.

Short 4th metacarpal

Short fourth metacarpal bone.


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PMID (PMCID)
11523902
 MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Growth hormone and gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog therapy in haploinsufficiency of SHOX.
Ogata T, Onigata K, Hotsubo T, Matsuo N, Rappold G.
Endocr J. 2001;48(3):317-22.
At 7 years of age, he exhibited short stature (-3.9 SD) with a reduced growth rate (3.8 cm/year), short 4th metacarpals, and mild Madelung deformity.