Madelung Deformity

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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…

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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Management of Children with Congenital Anomalies of the Upper Extremity

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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…

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Camptodactyly and Clinodactyly

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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…

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Therapy Management of Children with Congenital Anomalies of the Upper Extremity

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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…

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General Skeletal Disorders

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  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…

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