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Delayed ossification of the hand bones

MedGen UID:
892344
•Concept ID:
C4021686
•
Finding
Synonym: Delayed ossification of the bones in the hands
 
HPO: HP:0004052

Definition

Ossification of hand bones is less advanced than would be expected according to age-adjusted norms. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVDelayed ossification of the hand bones

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Differences in the auxological characters of children with short stature - Differential diagnostic possibilities of hypothyreosis.
Daniš R, Hill M, Sedlak P
Homo 2018 May;69(3):139-145. Epub 2018 Jun 1 doi: 10.1016/j.jchb.2018.05.001. PMID: 30017377

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Distraction Lengthening of the Apert Thumb.
Upton J, McNamara CT, Ali B, Nuzzi LC, Taghinia AH, Labow BI
Plast Reconstr Surg 2022 Apr 1;149(4):691e-699e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000008929. PMID: 35157629
Applicability of the Calcaneal Apophysis Ossification Staging System to the Modern Pediatric Population.
Li SQ, Nicholson AD, Cooperman DR, Liu RW
J Pediatr Orthop 2019 Jan;39(1):46-50. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001058. PMID: 29166293
Role of growth hormone in enchondroplasia and chondral osteogenesis: evaluation by X-ray of the hand.
Even L, Andersson B, Kriström B, Albertsson-Wikland K, Hochberg Z
Pediatr Res 2014 Jul;76(1):109-14. Epub 2014 Apr 14 doi: 10.1038/pr.2014.56. PMID: 24732105
Complications of distraction lengthening in the hand.
Heo CY, Kwon S, Back GH, Chung MS
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2008 Oct;33(5):609-15. Epub 2008 Jul 7 doi: 10.1177/1753193408090767. PMID: 18606627

Diagnosis

Differences in the auxological characters of children with short stature - Differential diagnostic possibilities of hypothyreosis.
Daniš R, Hill M, Sedlak P
Homo 2018 May;69(3):139-145. Epub 2018 Jun 1 doi: 10.1016/j.jchb.2018.05.001. PMID: 30017377
Complications of distraction lengthening in the hand.
Heo CY, Kwon S, Back GH, Chung MS
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2008 Oct;33(5):609-15. Epub 2008 Jul 7 doi: 10.1177/1753193408090767. PMID: 18606627

Therapy

Differences in the auxological characters of children with short stature - Differential diagnostic possibilities of hypothyreosis.
Daniš R, Hill M, Sedlak P
Homo 2018 May;69(3):139-145. Epub 2018 Jun 1 doi: 10.1016/j.jchb.2018.05.001. PMID: 30017377
Complications of distraction lengthening in the hand.
Heo CY, Kwon S, Back GH, Chung MS
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2008 Oct;33(5):609-15. Epub 2008 Jul 7 doi: 10.1177/1753193408090767. PMID: 18606627

Prognosis

Differences in the auxological characters of children with short stature - Differential diagnostic possibilities of hypothyreosis.
Daniš R, Hill M, Sedlak P
Homo 2018 May;69(3):139-145. Epub 2018 Jun 1 doi: 10.1016/j.jchb.2018.05.001. PMID: 30017377

Clinical prediction guides

Differences in the auxological characters of children with short stature - Differential diagnostic possibilities of hypothyreosis.
Daniš R, Hill M, Sedlak P
Homo 2018 May;69(3):139-145. Epub 2018 Jun 1 doi: 10.1016/j.jchb.2018.05.001. PMID: 30017377
Craniofacial morphology, dentition, and skeletal maturity in four siblings with Seckel syndrome.
Kjaer I, Hansen N, Becktor KB, Birkebaek N, Balslev T
Cleft Palate Craniofac J 2001 Nov;38(6):645-51. doi: 10.1597/1545-1569_2001_038_0645_cmdasm_2.0.co_2. PMID: 11681999

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