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Abnormal humeral ossification

MedGen UID:
868328
•Concept ID:
C4022722
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Abnormal maturation of long bone in upper arm
 
HPO: HP:0012791

Definition

An anomaly of the process of formation of bone in the humerus. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Operative treatment of post-traumatic proximal radioulnar synostosis.
Jupiter JB, Ring D
J Bone Joint Surg Am 1998 Feb;80(2):248-57. doi: 10.2106/00004623-199802000-00012. PMID: 9486731

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Musculoskeletal Issues in Children and Adolescents: Genetic Musculoskeletal Disorders.
O'Connor FG, Leggit JC
FP Essent 2024 Sep;544:12-19. PMID: 39283673
Bruck Syndrome: Beyond the Obvious.
Tran CT, Smet ME, Forsey J, Zankl A, Nayyar R
Fetal Diagn Ther 2022;49(11-12):479-485. Epub 2022 Dec 7 doi: 10.1159/000527594. PMID: 36476632
Functional analysis of upper limb deformities in osteogenesis imperfecta.
Amako M, Fassier F, Hamdy RC, Aarabi M, Montpetit K, Glorieux FH
J Pediatr Orthop 2004 Nov-Dec;24(6):689-94. doi: 10.1097/00004694-200411000-00017. PMID: 15502571
An aetiological classification for developmental synostoses at the elbow.
McIntyre JD, Benson MK
J Pediatr Orthop B 2002 Oct;11(4):313-9. doi: 10.1097/00009957-200210000-00009. PMID: 12370583
Osteochondritis dissecans involving the trochlea: report of two patients (three elbows) and review of the literature.
Patel N, Weiner SD
J Pediatr Orthop 2002 Jan-Feb;22(1):48-51. PMID: 11744854

Diagnosis

Musculoskeletal Issues in Children and Adolescents: Genetic Musculoskeletal Disorders.
O'Connor FG, Leggit JC
FP Essent 2024 Sep;544:12-19. PMID: 39283673
Bruck Syndrome: Beyond the Obvious.
Tran CT, Smet ME, Forsey J, Zankl A, Nayyar R
Fetal Diagn Ther 2022;49(11-12):479-485. Epub 2022 Dec 7 doi: 10.1159/000527594. PMID: 36476632
Os Acromiale: Reviews and Current Perspectives.
You T, Frostick S, Zhang WT, Yin Q
Orthop Surg 2019 Oct;11(5):738-744. Epub 2019 Sep 5 doi: 10.1111/os.12518. PMID: 31486589Free PMC Article
Pictorial review: 'fishtail deformity' of the elbow.
Hayter CL, Giuffre BM, Hughes JS
J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol 2010 Oct;54(5):450-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1754-9485.2010.02206.x. PMID: 20958943
Omodysplasia: an affected mother and son.
Venditti CP, Farmer J, Russell KL, Friedrich CA, Alter C, Canning D, Whitaker L, Mennuti MT, Driscoll DA, Zackai EH
Am J Med Genet 2002 Aug 1;111(2):169-77. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.10555. PMID: 12210345

Therapy

Musculoskeletal Issues in Children and Adolescents: Genetic Musculoskeletal Disorders.
O'Connor FG, Leggit JC
FP Essent 2024 Sep;544:12-19. PMID: 39283673
Initial Experience With Percutaneous IM Rodding of the Humeri in Children With Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
Grossman LS, Price AL, Rush ET, Goodwin JL, Wallace MJ, Esposito PW
J Pediatr Orthop 2018 Oct;38(9):484-489. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000856. PMID: 27662385
Role of hybrid monolateral fixators in managing humeral length and deformity correction.
Malot R, Park KW, Song SH, Kwon HN, Song HR
Acta Orthop 2013 Jun;84(3):280-5. Epub 2013 Mar 19 doi: 10.3109/17453674.2013.786636. PMID: 23506166Free PMC Article
Operative lengthening of the humerus: indications, benefits, and complications.
Lee FY, Schoeb JS, Yu J, Christiansen BD, Dick HM
J Pediatr Orthop 2005 Sep-Oct;25(5):613-6. doi: 10.1097/01.bpo.0000164868.97060.bb. PMID: 16199941

Prognosis

Bruck Syndrome: Beyond the Obvious.
Tran CT, Smet ME, Forsey J, Zankl A, Nayyar R
Fetal Diagn Ther 2022;49(11-12):479-485. Epub 2022 Dec 7 doi: 10.1159/000527594. PMID: 36476632
Outcome of cemented Neer II hemiarthroplasty in displaced humeral head fractures.
Falborg B, Palm H, Fenger AM, Anderson K, Jensen CH
Acta Orthop Belg 2008 Feb;74(1):7-12. PMID: 18411595
An aetiological classification for developmental synostoses at the elbow.
McIntyre JD, Benson MK
J Pediatr Orthop B 2002 Oct;11(4):313-9. doi: 10.1097/00009957-200210000-00009. PMID: 12370583
Osteochondritis dissecans involving the trochlea: report of two patients (three elbows) and review of the literature.
Patel N, Weiner SD
J Pediatr Orthop 2002 Jan-Feb;22(1):48-51. PMID: 11744854
Late sequelae of neonatal septic arthritis of the shoulder.
Bos CF, Mol LJ, Obermann WR, Tjin a Ton ER
J Bone Joint Surg Br 1998 Jul;80(4):645-50. doi: 10.1302/0301-620x.80b4.8596. PMID: 9699829

Clinical prediction guides

Bruck Syndrome: Beyond the Obvious.
Tran CT, Smet ME, Forsey J, Zankl A, Nayyar R
Fetal Diagn Ther 2022;49(11-12):479-485. Epub 2022 Dec 7 doi: 10.1159/000527594. PMID: 36476632
Functional analysis of upper limb deformities in osteogenesis imperfecta.
Amako M, Fassier F, Hamdy RC, Aarabi M, Montpetit K, Glorieux FH
J Pediatr Orthop 2004 Nov-Dec;24(6):689-94. doi: 10.1097/00004694-200411000-00017. PMID: 15502571
An aetiological classification for developmental synostoses at the elbow.
McIntyre JD, Benson MK
J Pediatr Orthop B 2002 Oct;11(4):313-9. doi: 10.1097/00009957-200210000-00009. PMID: 12370583
Omodysplasia: an affected mother and son.
Venditti CP, Farmer J, Russell KL, Friedrich CA, Alter C, Canning D, Whitaker L, Mennuti MT, Driscoll DA, Zackai EH
Am J Med Genet 2002 Aug 1;111(2):169-77. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.10555. PMID: 12210345
Progressive bony dysplasia in Apert syndrome.
Beligere N, Harris V, Pruzansky S
Radiology 1981 Jun;139(3):593-7. doi: 10.1148/radiology.139.3.6785821. PMID: 6785821

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