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SynostosisCraniosynostosesCranial SuturesFrontal BoneAcrocephalosyndactyliaUlnaFibulaSyndactylyUlna FracturesSkullRadiusFoot Deformities, CongenitalZygomaAnimals, Inbred StrainsHand Deformities, CongenitalMaxillofacial AbnormalitiesToesParietal BoneAbnormalities, MultipleCraniofacial AbnormalitiesTwist Transcription Factor
RadioulnarSyndromeCraniosynostosisHumeroradial synostosisSutural synostosisCoronal synostosisSagittal synostosisLambdoid synostosisRadiohumeral SynostosisCranialIncidenceMalformationEtiologyDistalMetopicDysostosisCongenitalCervicalBonesForearm rotationInterosseous membraneClinicalFlexionDeformitySubsequentTraumaJointTreatment
Radioulnar17
  • Radioulnar synostosis is one of the more common failures of separation of parts of the upper limb. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most examples of radioulnar synostosis are isolated (non-syndromic). (wikipedia.org)
  • Syndromes that may be accompanied by radioulnar synostosis include X chromosome polyploidy (e.g. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1793, Sandifort provided the initial description of congenital radioulnar (radial-ulnar) synostosis. (medscape.com)
  • Posttraumatic radioulnar synostosis is a separate entity from the congenital form, having a different cause, treatment, and prognosis. (medscape.com)
  • Gros first described posttraumatic radioulnar synostosis in 1864, reporting on a vicious union found in autopsy specimens. (medscape.com)
  • Indications for surgical treatment of congenital radioulnar synostosis remain somewhat controversial but are related to bilaterality and to the degree of deformity. (medscape.com)
  • The indication for surgery in posttraumatic radioulnar synostosis is functional limitation of forearm rotation. (medscape.com)
  • In the forearm, congenital radioulnar synostosis usually occurs between the proximal radius and the ulna. (medscape.com)
  • The most common cause of posttraumatic radioulnar synostosis is an operatively treated forearm fracture. (medscape.com)
  • Additionally, radioulnar synostosis is described as a consequence of soft-tissue injury, reconstructive procedures, any trauma causing hematoma formation between the radius and ulna, or injury to the interosseous membrane. (medscape.com)
  • Additional skeletal malformations are usually present, such as fusion of certain adjacent bones of the arms (e.g., radiohumeral or radioulnar synostosis), long, thin fingers and toes (arachnodactyly), and bowing of the thigh bones. (brainandnervecenter.com)
  • Radioulnar synostosis-microcephaly-scoliosis syndrome also known as Guiffré-Tsukahara syndrome is an extremely rare syndrome characterized by the association of radioulnar synostosis with microcephaly scoliosis short stature and intellectual deficit. (globalgenes.org)
  • Newly diagnosed with Radioulnar synostosis-microcephaly-scoliosis syndrome? (globalgenes.org)
  • A comparison of proximal radioulnar synostosis excision after trauma and distal biceps reattachment. (qxmd.com)
  • We tested the hypothesis that the results of operative resection of a proximal radioulnar synostosis are better when the synostosis is due to a distal biceps reattachment (11 patients) than when it occurs after trauma (13 patients). (qxmd.com)
  • This study confirms that operative resection of a proximal radioulnar synostosis can restore substantial motion in most patients. (qxmd.com)
Syndrome9
  • At least five FLNB gene mutations have been identified that cause spondylocarpotarsal synostosis syndrome, a disorder that affects the development of bones throughout the body. (medlineplus.gov)
  • What is trapezoidocephaly-multiple synostosis syndrome? (brainandnervecenter.com)
  • What are the symptoms for trapezoidocephaly-multiple synostosis syndrome? (brainandnervecenter.com)
  • The spinal malsegmentation was subsequently discovered to be part of the spondylocarpotarsal synostosis syndrome. (biomedcentral.com)
  • There have been more than 20 clinical reports of the Spondylocarpotarsal synostosis syndrome, (SSS), a condition in which patients primarily present with scoliosis/kyphoscoliosis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Congenital humeroradial synostosis can occur as an isolated clinical entity or as part of a syndrome. (morthoj.org)
  • Other characteristic features of multiple synostoses syndrome were also present in this child, his elder brother and mother. (morthoj.org)
  • Atypical Crouzon syndrome with a novel Cys62Arg mutation in FGFR2 presenting with sagittal synostosis. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Typical case of teapot syndrome in a 2-year old characterized by right acrofemoral synostosis (the handle) and contralateral left radial ray anomaly (the spout). (pinterest.de)
Craniosynostosis3
  • Objective Sagittal synostosis is the most common form of isolated craniosynostosis. (wustl.edu)
  • In 2017, the Synostosis Research Group (SynRG), a multicenter collaborative network, was formed to study craniosynostosis. (wustl.edu)
  • Lambdoid Craniosynostosis - is the rarest and is said to affect only 2% of all synostosis infants. (cappskids.org)
Humeroradial synostosis1
  • Here we present the case of a boy with fixed flexion deformity of both elbows due bilateral humeroradial synostosis. (morthoj.org)
Sutural synostosis1
  • It is rarely caused by brain malformation or unilateral sutural synostosis. (uofmhealth.org)
Coronal synostosis1
Sagittal synostosis8
  • Sagittal synostosis. (healthline.com)
  • Here, the authors report their early experience with treating sagittal synostosis in the network. (wustl.edu)
  • Methods All patients with a clinical diagnosis of isolated sagittal synostosis who presented to a SynRG center between March 1, 2017, and October 31, 2019, were included. (wustl.edu)
  • Results Two hundred five patients had treatment for sagittal synostosis at 5 different sites. (wustl.edu)
  • The patient presented in atypical fashion with severe sagittal synostosis but only mild exorbitism and hypertelorism. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The child remains well 6 months postoperatively but will be monitored more closely compared with the usual protocol for nonsyndromic sagittal synostosis owing to the potential for increased risk of secondary complications. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Key learning points from this case include the need for careful phenotypic evaluation of children presenting with apparently isolated sagittal synostosis and genetic testing for atypical mutations if the usual hotspots are negative. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Sagittal synostosis: does choice of intervention and its timing affect the long-term aesthetic and neurodevelopmental outcome? (thejns.org)
Lambdoid synostosis3
  • Humeroradioulnar synostosis in a patient with lambdoid synostosis. (bmj.com)
  • We report on a patient with humeroradioulnar synostosis and lambdoid synostosis. (bmj.com)
  • Lambdoid synostosis. (healthline.com)
Radiohumeral Synostosis2
  • Radiohumeral synostosis is a rare birth defect in which the arm and forearm are joined together improperly, resulting in an unnatural elbow position that may have no functional use. (stlouischildrens.org)
  • These may include fusion of bones of the arms that are next to each other (adjacent), particularly the forearm bone on the thumb side of the arm (radius) and the long bone of the upper arm (radiohumeral synostosis). (brainandnervecenter.com)
Cranial1
  • The early recognition of premature cranial synostosis. (nih.gov)
Incidence2
  • Monteggia and proximal forearm fractures also appear to have a higher incidence of synostosis. (medscape.com)
  • [ 14 ] The use of bone graft and of screws protruding through the opposite cortex also increase the incidence of synostosis. (medscape.com)
Malformation1
  • Significant unilateral femoral-tibial synostosis was additional malformation. (biomedcentral.com)
Etiology1
  • Cases were 212 children born to Colorado residents and diagnosed during 1986-1989 with radiographically confirmed synostosis of unknown etiology. (cdc.gov)
Distal1
  • The results for excision of a synostosis after a distal biceps reattachment were better than those of excision of a synostosis after trauma. (qxmd.com)
Metopic1
Dysostosis1
  • When synostosis is abnormal it is a type of dysostosis. (wikipedia.org)
Congenital1
  • Synostosis between the radius and ulna can take two general forms: congenital and posttraumatic. (medscape.com)
Cervical1
  • Conclusion: The present study has provided additional information on the anatomy, morphology of cervical spine synostosis with their embryological basis and clinical implications. (manipal.edu)
Bones2
  • Synostosis (plural: synostoses) is fusion of two or more bones. (wikipedia.org)
  • Synostosis, or osseous union, of any two adjacent bones can involve any part of the upper extremity. (medscape.com)
Forearm rotation1
  • Two patients in the trauma cohort and 1 in the biceps cohort had substantial loss of forearm rotation due to regrowth of heterotopic ossification without synostosis, and 2 patients were addressed with subsequent surgeries. (qxmd.com)
Interosseous membrane1
  • It was then peeled off, the synostosis coming off the fibula and adherent into the interosseous membrane. (aapc.com)
Clinical1
  • To the best of our knowledge, this is the first clinical report of a child with spondylocarpotarsal synostosis associated with atlanto-axial rotatory fixation. (biomedcentral.com)
Flexion1
  • Severe and fixed flexion deformities of the knees were evident with maximal deformity being encountered over the left knee in connection with femoral-tibial synostosis. (biomedcentral.com)
Deformity1
  • The only contraindication for surgical correction is the presence of milder deformity in an older patient, if the patient has only minimal functional deficit and has already made adjustments in his/her activities to accommodate the synostosis. (medscape.com)
Subsequent1
  • The duration and severity of the insult can determine the degree of subsequent synostosis. (medscape.com)
Trauma1
  • Two patients in the trauma cohort had recurrence of the synostosis, and 1 had repeat resection. (qxmd.com)
Joint1
Treatment1
  • Groves later postulated that the success of treatment depended on where in the forearm synostosis had occurred. (medscape.com)