Congenital Clasped Thumb
Fig. 18.1 (a) Congenital clasped thumb with lack of extension of MCP joint only and active extension of the IP joint. (b) Palmar contracture of the thumb Clinical Picture Congenital…
Fig. 18.1 (a) Congenital clasped thumb with lack of extension of MCP joint only and active extension of the IP joint. (b) Palmar contracture of the thumb Clinical Picture Congenital…
Fig. 24.1 (a) Clinical photograph and (b) AP and lateral wrist radiographs of patient with Madelung deformity. Reproduced with permission from Shriners Hospitals for Children—Northern California On physical examination, the…
Temtamy classification [6] Type A: well-formed and functioning digit on ulnar side of small finger Type B: small nonfunctioning digit that may be pedunculated or a nubbin Stelling classification [7]…
Fig. 4.1 (a–d) Prosthetic terminal devices: although not cosmetic, hook-type terminal grasping devices are functional and sturdy Transradial Deficiency The child with a transradial deficiency will do best with a…
Reference Number of patients Type I Type II Type III Number (percent) Number (percent) Number (percent) Upton [29] 68 28 (41 %) 24 (35 %) 16 (24 %) Cohen and…
Type I Incomplete fusion resembling a pseudarthosis Type II Fusion with a notch of varying depth Type III Complete fusion of lunate and triquetrum alone Type IV Complete fusion associated…
Fig. 16.1 Camptodactyly. Non-traumatic progressive flexion deformity typically involving the ulnar digit(s), often with an intrinsic minus posture The term camptodactyly is Greek for “bent finger.” Ever since Tamplin’s description…
Fig. 12.1 A cross section of limb a bud showing the interactions of the two key players of the dorsal–ventral axis: EN-1 (ENGRAILED-1) and WNT7A The ENGRAILED-1 Pathway and Dorsal…
Impairment Measurement Impairment Measurement Movement restriction Goniometer Impaired sensation/nerve injury Monofilaments Inclinometer Wire tracing Two-point discrimination Stereognosis Tape measure Moberg pickup test Pollexograph Ten test Ninhydrin sweat test Weakness Dynamometer…
Achondroplasia Hypochondroplasia Pseudoachondroplasia Description Rhizomelic shortening secondary to short humeri, flexion contractures from flexion deformities of distal humerus, elbow abnormalities, and trident appearance of hand [extra space between third…