A congenital abnormality of the trapezium and first metacarpal bone

A congenital abnormality of the trapezium and first metacarpal bone

A bilateral congenital abnormality of the trapezium and first metacarpal is described. The condition may be related to abnormal ossification of the trapezium in accordance with Pfitzner's plan. It is quite distinct from osteoarthritis of the trapezio-metacarpal joints.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume 1949-11, Vol.31B (4), p.543-546
1. Verfasser: RUSHFORTH, A F
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Humans
Metacarpal Bones
Metacarpus
Old Medline
Trapezium Bone
Wrist
Wrist Joint
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Zusammenfassung:A bilateral congenital abnormality of the trapezium and first metacarpal is described. The condition may be related to abnormal ossification of the trapezium in accordance with Pfitzner's plan. It is quite distinct from osteoarthritis of the trapezio-metacarpal joints.
ISSN:0301-620X
2044-5377
DOI:10.1302/0301-620X.31B4.543