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Reconstruction of the DRUJ in a young adult after resection of a large exostosis of the distal radius
The prevalence of known solitary exostosis is around 1-2 % in the general population. Treatment of an exostosis may consist of resection with or without further treatment for deformity. The distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) acts as the link between radius and ulna at the wrist and is important in the transmission of load. Its anatomic integrity should be respected in surgical procedures or ulnar-s...
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The authors present the case of a 54-year-old female who developed a painful compression lesion localized to the medial aspect of the base of the distal phalanx of the great toe as a complication of hallux valgus surgery. Preoperative radiographic evaluation of the patient’s foot revealed the first ray to be longer than the second, a 12° first intermetatarsal angle, a 33° hallux abductus angle,...
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The curious affection known as "subungual exostosis" appears to have been scientifically described for the first time by Dupuytren, who discriminated cases as early as 1817; hence it is also often called " Dupuytren's exostosis." In studying the natural history of this condition, one cannot help noticing the great frequency of its occurrence as compared with other ossiform skeletal outgrowths; ...
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The subungual exostosis is a benign bone tumor on the distal phalanx of a digit, beneath or adjacent to the nail, often bringing in discussion many differential diagnosis. We present a 14-year-old boy with a cutaneous nodular lesion, painful to the easy touch on the latero-internal half of the nail of right big toe with extension in the cutaneous part of this. He suffered many treatments, espec...
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Introduction Hereditary multiple exostosis (HME) is a skeletal disorder characterized by the presence of numerous bony outgrowths (osteochondromas or exostoses) that develop next to the growth plates of all the long bones (Solomon 1963). The most striking clinical feature of HME is the numerous cartilage-capped exostoses, which are associated with the entire skeleton. Skeletal surveys suggest t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1920
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591572001302185