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Abnormality of limbs

MedGen UID:
536898
Concept ID:
C0239337
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Limb abnormalities; Limb anomalies; Limb deformities
SNOMED CT: Deformity of limb (445144002)
 
HPO: HP:0040064

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • Abnormality of limbs

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Forner-Cordero I, Forner-Cordero A, Szolnoky G
Int Angiol 2021 Aug;40(4):345-357. Epub 2021 Apr 19 doi: 10.23736/S0392-9590.21.04604-6. PMID: 33870676
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Kodithuwakku Arachchige SNK, Chander H, Knight A
Foot (Edinb) 2019 Mar;38:81-85. Epub 2019 Feb 11 doi: 10.1016/j.foot.2019.02.004. PMID: 30844660

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Heiskanen S, Syvänen J, Helenius I, Kemppainen T, Löyttyniemi E, Gissler M, Raitio A
J Pediatr Orthop 2022 May-Jun 01;42(5):e538-e543. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000002124. PMID: 35297389
Liao Y, Wen H, Ouyang S, Yuan Y, Bi J, Guan Y, Fu Q, Yang X, Guo W, Huang Y, Zeng Q, Qin Y, Xiang H, Li S
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2021 Apr;224(4):396.e1-396.e15. Epub 2020 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.10.037. PMID: 33127430
Syngelaki A, Hammami A, Bower S, Zidere V, Akolekar R, Nicolaides KH
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Temtamy SA, Aglan MS
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2008 Jun 13;3:15. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-3-15. PMID: 18554391Free PMC Article
McNay MB
Baillieres Clin Obstet Gynaecol 1987 Mar;1(1):29-53. doi: 10.1016/s0950-3552(87)80022-6. PMID: 3311512

Diagnosis

Silva MS, Fernandes ARC, Cardoso FN, Longo CH, Aihara AY
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Watt AJ, Chung KC
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Temtamy SA, Aglan MS
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2008 Jun 13;3:15. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-3-15. PMID: 18554391Free PMC Article
Maschke SD, Seitz W, Lawton J
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2007 Jan;15(1):41-52. doi: 10.5435/00124635-200701000-00005. PMID: 17213381

Therapy

Brijwasi T, Borkar P
J Physiother 2023 Jan;69(1):42-46. Epub 2022 Dec 14 doi: 10.1016/j.jphys.2022.11.011. PMID: 36526555
Tileston K, Baskar D, Frick SL
J Pediatr Orthop 2022 May-Jun 01;42(5):e448-e452. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000002134. PMID: 35405728
Herchenröder M, Wilfling D, Steinhäuser J
J Foot Ankle Res 2021 Nov 29;14(1):57. doi: 10.1186/s13047-021-00499-z. PMID: 34844639Free PMC Article
Alam F, Raza S, Moiz JA, Bhati P, Anwer S, Alghadir A
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Vargesson N
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2019 Jan;44(1):88-95. Epub 2018 Oct 18 doi: 10.1177/1753193418805249. PMID: 30335598

Prognosis

Büyükertan M, Söztanacı US, Balcıoğlu HA
Folia Morphol (Warsz) 2022;81(4):1062-1065. Epub 2021 Sep 21 doi: 10.5603/FM.a2021.0091. PMID: 34545558
Jain V, Sen B
J Pediatr Orthop B 2014 Sep;23(5):485-8. doi: 10.1097/BPB.0000000000000058. PMID: 24800790
Hagmann S, Dreher T, Wenz W
Foot Ankle Clin 2009 Sep;14(3):409-34. doi: 10.1016/j.fcl.2009.06.003. PMID: 19712883
Temtamy SA, Aglan MS
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2008 Jun 13;3:15. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-3-15. PMID: 18554391Free PMC Article
McNay MB
Baillieres Clin Obstet Gynaecol 1987 Mar;1(1):29-53. doi: 10.1016/s0950-3552(87)80022-6. PMID: 3311512

Clinical prediction guides

Liao Y, Wen H, Ouyang S, Yuan Y, Bi J, Guan Y, Fu Q, Yang X, Guo W, Huang Y, Zeng Q, Qin Y, Xiang H, Li S
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2021 Apr;224(4):396.e1-396.e15. Epub 2020 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.10.037. PMID: 33127430
Palencia-Campos A, Aoto PC, Machal EMF, Rivera-Barahona A, Soto-Bielicka P, Bertinetti D, Baker B, Vu L, Piceci-Sparascio F, Torrente I, Boudin E, Peeters S, Van Hul W, Huber C, Bonneau D, Hildebrand MS, Coleman M, Bahlo M, Bennett MF, Schneider AL, Scheffer IE, Kibæk M, Kristiansen BS, Issa MY, Mehrez MI, Ismail S, Tenorio J, Li G, Skålhegg BS, Otaify GA, Temtamy S, Aglan M, Jønch AE, De Luca A, Mortier G, Cormier-Daire V, Ziegler A, Wallis M, Lapunzina P, Herberg FW, Taylor SS, Ruiz-Perez VL
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Litrenta J, Young M, Birch JG, Oetgen ME
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2019 Mar 15;27(6):e268-e279. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-16-00838. PMID: 30418269
Soper JR, Bonar SF, O'Sullivan DJ, McCredie J, Willert HG
Skeletal Radiol 2019 Apr;48(4):517-525. Epub 2018 Oct 19 doi: 10.1007/s00256-018-3086-2. PMID: 30341712Free PMC Article
McNay MB
Baillieres Clin Obstet Gynaecol 1987 Mar;1(1):29-53. doi: 10.1016/s0950-3552(87)80022-6. PMID: 3311512

Recent systematic reviews

Xu L, Gu H, Zhang Y, Sun T, Yu J
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Jul 6;19(14) doi: 10.3390/ijerph19148247. PMID: 35886097Free PMC Article
Drake C, Whittaker GA, Kaminski MR, Chen J, Keenan AM, Rathleff MS, Robinson P, Landorf KB
J Foot Ankle Res 2022 Jan 22;15(1):4. doi: 10.1186/s13047-021-00507-2. PMID: 35065676Free PMC Article
Herchenröder M, Wilfling D, Steinhäuser J
J Foot Ankle Res 2021 Nov 29;14(1):57. doi: 10.1186/s13047-021-00499-z. PMID: 34844639Free PMC Article
Ruiz-González L, Lucena-Antón D, Salazar A, Martín-Valero R, Moral-Munoz JA
J Intellect Disabil Res 2019 Aug;63(8):1041-1067. Epub 2019 Feb 20 doi: 10.1111/jir.12606. PMID: 30788876
Banwell HA, Paris ME, Mackintosh S, Williams CM
J Foot Ankle Res 2018;11:21. Epub 2018 May 30 doi: 10.1186/s13047-018-0264-3. PMID: 29854006Free PMC Article

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