CLINICAL AND X-RAY CHARACTERISTIC OF CONGENITAL METACARPAL SYNOSTOSIS

The clinical and X-ray symptoms of patients with congenital metacarpal synostosis were studied. Between 1991 and 2010, we had examined 63 children, who were treated at the department of reconstructive and hand surgery of the Turner Scientific and Research Institute for Children's Orthopedics. T...

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Main Author: A. V. Zaletina
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics 2011-06-01
Series:Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii
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Online Access:https://journal.rniito.org/jour/article/view/428
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Summary:The clinical and X-ray symptoms of patients with congenital metacarpal synostosis were studied. Between 1991 and 2010, we had examined 63 children, who were treated at the department of reconstructive and hand surgery of the Turner Scientific and Research Institute for Children's Orthopedics. The different variant this rare congenital abnormality were diagnosed. On the basis of the clinical and X-ray characteristics the new classification of the anomaly is worked out.
ISSN:2311-2905
2542-0933