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Abnormality of the hamate bone

MedGen UID:
870924
•Concept ID:
C4025386
•
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0004259

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAbnormality of the hamate bone

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PubMed

Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain in the Athlete: Sport-Specific Demands, Clinical Presentation, and Management Options.
Rios-Russo JL, Lozada-Bado LS, de Mel S, Frontera W, Micheo W
Curr Sports Med Rep 2021 Jun 1;20(6):312-318. doi: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000853. PMID: 34099609

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Magnetic resonance imaging-assessed synovial and bone changes in hand and wrist joints of rheumatoid arthritis patients.
Lee KA, Min SH, Kim TH, Lee SH, Kim HR
Korean J Intern Med 2019 May;34(3):651-659. Epub 2017 Nov 24 doi: 10.3904/kjim.2016.271. PMID: 29166759Free PMC Article
Radiological investigation of relationship between lunate type and ulnar variance.
Elsaftawy A
Pol Przegl Chir 2013 Oct;85(10):576-80. doi: 10.2478/pjs-2013-0086. PMID: 24310760
Characteristic radiographic features of the central ray in Apert syndrome.
Kim JH, Rhee SH, Gong HS, Lee HJ, Kwon ST, Baek GH
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2013 Mar;38(3):257-64. Epub 2012 Oct 11 doi: 10.1177/1753193412462895. PMID: 23060462
Anatomic variations of the hook of hamate and the relationship to carpal tunnel syndrome.
Chow JC, Weiss MA, Gu Y
J Hand Surg Am 2005 Nov;30(6):1242-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2005.05.018. PMID: 16344183
Polycarpaly and other abnormalities of the wrist in chondroectodermal dysplasia: the Ellis-van Creveld syndrome.
Taylor GA, Jordan CE, Dorst SK, Dorst JP
Radiology 1984 May;151(2):393-6. doi: 10.1148/radiology.151.2.6709909. PMID: 6709909

Diagnosis

Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain in the Athlete: Sport-Specific Demands, Clinical Presentation, and Management Options.
Rios-Russo JL, Lozada-Bado LS, de Mel S, Frontera W, Micheo W
Curr Sports Med Rep 2021 Jun 1;20(6):312-318. doi: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000853. PMID: 34099609
Atypical osteochondroma of the hamate that presented clinically as carpal tunnel syndrome: report of an extremely rare case and literature review.
Motomiya M, Sakazaki T, Iwasaki N
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2020 Apr 13;21(1):231. doi: 10.1186/s12891-020-03272-8. PMID: 32284050Free PMC Article
Hook of the Hamate: The Spectrum of Often Missed Pathologic Findings.
Davis DL
AJR Am J Roentgenol 2017 Nov;209(5):1110-1118. Epub 2017 Aug 23 doi: 10.2214/AJR.17.18043. PMID: 28834449Free PMC Article
Anatomic variations of the hook of hamate and the relationship to carpal tunnel syndrome.
Chow JC, Weiss MA, Gu Y
J Hand Surg Am 2005 Nov;30(6):1242-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2005.05.018. PMID: 16344183
Fracture of the hook of the hamate: radiographic visualization.
Carroll RE, Lakin JF
Iowa Orthop J 1993;13:178-82. PMID: 7820740Free PMC Article

Therapy

Hand-arm vibration syndrome with concomitant arterial thrombosis in the hands.
Thompson A, House R
Occup Med (Lond) 2006 Aug;56(5):317-21. Epub 2006 May 22 doi: 10.1093/occmed/kql022. PMID: 16717051

Prognosis

Anatomic variations of the hook of hamate and the relationship to carpal tunnel syndrome.
Chow JC, Weiss MA, Gu Y
J Hand Surg Am 2005 Nov;30(6):1242-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2005.05.018. PMID: 16344183

Clinical prediction guides

Magnetic resonance imaging-assessed synovial and bone changes in hand and wrist joints of rheumatoid arthritis patients.
Lee KA, Min SH, Kim TH, Lee SH, Kim HR
Korean J Intern Med 2019 May;34(3):651-659. Epub 2017 Nov 24 doi: 10.3904/kjim.2016.271. PMID: 29166759Free PMC Article
Coalition of trapezoid, capitate, and metacarpal: a case report.
Duran S, Mermercİ Başkan B
Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc 2015;49(6):698-700. doi: 10.3944/AOTT.2015.14.0031. PMID: 26511700
Radiological investigation of relationship between lunate type and ulnar variance.
Elsaftawy A
Pol Przegl Chir 2013 Oct;85(10):576-80. doi: 10.2478/pjs-2013-0086. PMID: 24310760
Characteristic radiographic features of the central ray in Apert syndrome.
Kim JH, Rhee SH, Gong HS, Lee HJ, Kwon ST, Baek GH
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2013 Mar;38(3):257-64. Epub 2012 Oct 11 doi: 10.1177/1753193412462895. PMID: 23060462
Undescribed variant muscle--"deep abductor-flexor" of the little finger, in relation to ulnar nerve compression at the wrist.
Georgiev GP, Jelev L, Surchev L
Ann Anat 2007;189(3):276-82. doi: 10.1016/j.aanat.2006.11.003. PMID: 17534035

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