Congenital deformity of the carpus associated with maldevelopment of certain thenar muscles.

نویسندگان

  • T HANLEY
  • P C CONLON
چکیده

In 1943 Hodgson described a case of “ congenital retardation in development of the carpal navicular, first metacarpal and styloid process of the radius “ in association with wasting of the thenar muscles and recurrent sprains of the wrists. He was unable to find any previous description of a similar case and no other seems to have been recorded since 1944. The present paper describes two further patients with this condition, each of whom had additional congenital abnormalities.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume

دوره 39-B 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1957