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Flattened metatarsal heads

MedGen UID:
870783
Concept ID:
C4025240
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Flattened head of long bone of foot
 
HPO: HP:0005194

Definition

Abnormally flat shape of the heads of the metatarsal bones. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFlattened metatarsal heads

Conditions with this feature

Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda, autosomal recessive
MedGen UID:
338604
Concept ID:
C1849054
Disease or Syndrome
Autosomal recessive form of spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda.
Camptodactyly-arthropathy-coxa vara-pericarditis syndrome
MedGen UID:
349226
Concept ID:
C1859690
Disease or Syndrome
The camptodactyly-arthropathy-coxa vara-pericarditis syndrome (CACP) is an autosomal recessive condition characterized by the association of congenital or early-onset camptodactyly and noninflammatory arthropathy with synovial hyperplasia. Progressive coxa vara deformity and/or noninflammatory pericardial or pleural effusions are found in some patients (summary by Faivre et al., 2000).
Brachydactyly type A1
MedGen UID:
354673
Concept ID:
C1862151
Disease or Syndrome
A congenital malformation with apparent shortness (or absence) of the middle phalanges of all digits and occasional fusion with the terminal phalanges. The proximal phalanges of the thumbs and big toes are short. Tendency to be of short stature in adulthood. Inherited as an autosomal dominant trait.

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PubMed

Talusan PG, Diaz-Collado PJ, Reach JS Jr
Foot Ankle Spec 2014 Feb;7(1):52-6. Epub 2013 Dec 5 doi: 10.1177/1938640013510314. PMID: 24319044

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Sturbois-Nachef N, Allart E, Grauwin MY, Rousseaux M, Thévenon A, Fontaine C
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res 2019 Feb;105(1):153-158. Epub 2018 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2018.11.013. PMID: 30591416
Maslon A, Golec J, Szczygiel E, Czechowska D, Golec B
Ann Agric Environ Med 2017 Dec 23;24(4):596-601. Epub 2017 May 11 doi: 10.5604/12321966.1230672. PMID: 29284231
Davis B, Crow M, Berki V, Ciltea D
J Biomech 2017 Feb 8;52:176-178. Epub 2016 Dec 29 doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2016.12.024. PMID: 28093260
Atanda A Jr, Shah SA, O'Brien K
Am Fam Physician 2011 Feb 1;83(3):285-91. PMID: 21302869
Torriani M, Thomas BJ, Bredella MA, Ouellette H
AJR Am J Roentgenol 2008 Mar;190(3):570-5. doi: 10.2214/AJR.07.2847. PMID: 18287423

Diagnosis

McCarthy CL, Thompson GV
Skeletal Radiol 2021 Aug;50(8):1513-1525. Epub 2021 Jan 10 doi: 10.1007/s00256-020-03708-1. PMID: 33423073
Kitashiro M, Ogihara N, Kokubo T, Matsumoto M, Nakamura M, Nagura T
Clin Anat 2017 Nov;30(8):1058-1063. Epub 2017 Jul 6 doi: 10.1002/ca.22944. PMID: 28631280
Talusan PG, Diaz-Collado PJ, Reach JS Jr
Foot Ankle Spec 2014 Feb;7(1):52-6. Epub 2013 Dec 5 doi: 10.1177/1938640013510314. PMID: 24319044
Atanda A Jr, Shah SA, O'Brien K
Am Fam Physician 2011 Feb 1;83(3):285-91. PMID: 21302869
Camasta CA
Clin Podiatr Med Surg 1996 Jul;13(3):423-48. PMID: 8829034

Prognosis

Sturbois-Nachef N, Allart E, Grauwin MY, Rousseaux M, Thévenon A, Fontaine C
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res 2019 Feb;105(1):153-158. Epub 2018 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2018.11.013. PMID: 30591416

Clinical prediction guides

Maslon A, Golec J, Szczygiel E, Czechowska D, Golec B
Ann Agric Environ Med 2017 Dec 23;24(4):596-601. Epub 2017 May 11 doi: 10.5604/12321966.1230672. PMID: 29284231
Komeda T, Tanaka Y, Takakura Y, Fujii T, Samoto N, Tamai S
J Orthop Sci 2001;6(2):110-8. doi: 10.1007/s007760100056. PMID: 11484094
Camasta CA
Clin Podiatr Med Surg 1996 Jul;13(3):423-48. PMID: 8829034

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