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Absent proximal radial epiphyses

MedGen UID:
343315
•Concept ID:
C1855301
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0005093

Definition

Absence of the proximal radial epiphysis. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAbsent proximal radial epiphyses

Conditions with this feature

Mietens syndrome
MedGen UID:
82695
•Concept ID:
C0265249
•
Disease or Syndrome
Mietens syndrome is a very rare syndrome consisting of corneal opacity, nystagmus, strabismus, flexion contracture of the elbows with dislocation of the head of the radius and abnormally short ulnae and radii.
See: Condition Record
Mietens syndrome

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Ulnar dysmelia.
Ogden JA, Watson HK, Bohne W
J Bone Joint Surg Am 1976 Jun;58(4):467-75. PMID: 818089

Prognosis

Ulnar dysmelia.
Ogden JA, Watson HK, Bohne W
J Bone Joint Surg Am 1976 Jun;58(4):467-75. PMID: 818089

Clinical prediction guides

Double Vascularized Fibula Proximal Growth Plate Transplantation: Novel Technique for the Radial Longitudinal Deficiency (RLD) Grade IV Reconstruction.
Ozols D, Butnere MM, Kalnina L, Mokanu A, Ozola S, Mikitins A, Petersons A
Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg 2022 Jun 1;26(2):98-102. doi: 10.1097/BTH.0000000000000366. PMID: 34411041
Percutaneous reduction and leverage fixation using K-wires in paediatric angulated radial neck fractures.
Cha SM, Shin HD, Kim KC, Han SC
Int Orthop 2012 Apr;36(4):803-9. Epub 2011 Oct 29 doi: 10.1007/s00264-011-1387-3. PMID: 22038445Free PMC Article
Ulnar dysmelia.
Ogden JA, Watson HK, Bohne W
J Bone Joint Surg Am 1976 Jun;58(4):467-75. PMID: 818089

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