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Pseudarthrosis of the forearm bones

MedGen UID:
871010
•Concept ID:
C4025474
•
Disease or Syndrome
HPO: HP:0003965

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPseudarthrosis of the forearm bones

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PubMed

Congenital Forearm Pseudarthrosis, a Systematic Review for a Treatment Algorithm on a Rare Condition.
Siebelt M, de Vos-Jakobs S, Koenrades N, van Nieuwenhoven CAV, Oostenbrink R, Bramer WM, Verhaar JAN, Bessems GJHJM, Kempink DRJ
J Pediatr Orthop 2020 May/Jun;40(5):e367-e374. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001417. PMID: 31206425
The treatment of non-union and pseudarthrosis of the long bones with thick nails.
Okhotsky VP, Souvalyan AG
Injury 1978 Nov;10(2):92-8. doi: 10.1016/s0020-1383(79)80068-6. PMID: 730342
Pseudarthrosis of the long bones of the forearm. A clinical study of treatment.
Uyttendaele D, Van Overbeke J, Verdonk R, Zegers P, Adijns P, Claessens H
Acta Orthop Belg 1978 Mar-Apr;44(2):366-71. PMID: 676715

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Long-term results of olecranon fractures treated using the XS nail® system.
Höchtl-Lee L, Spalteholz M, Raven TF, Moghaddam A, Friedl W
Chin J Traumatol 2022 Nov;25(6):336-344. Epub 2022 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.cjtee.2022.03.001. PMID: 35337713Free PMC Article
One-Bone Forearm Reconstruction: A Salvage Solution for the Forearm with Massive Bone Loss.
Devendra A, Velmurugesan PS, Dheenadhayalan J, Venkatramani H, Sabapathy SR, Rajasekaran S
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2019 Aug 7;101(15):e74. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.18.01235. PMID: 31393431
Diaphyseal forearm fractures, 20 years after surgical treatment. Is there still an indication for percutaneous fixation?
Fernández-Marín MR, Hidalgo-Pérez M, Arias-Rodríguez G, García-Mendoza A, Prada-Chamorro E, Domecq-Fernández de Bobadilla G
Rev Esp Cir Ortop Traumatol (Engl Ed) 2018 Mar-Apr;62(2):112-120. Epub 2018 Jan 3 doi: 10.1016/j.recot.2017.10.007. PMID: 29306577
Results of Sauve-kapandji procedure.
Low CK, Chew WY
Singapore Med J 2002 Mar;43(3):135-7. PMID: 12005339
The treatment of non-union and pseudarthrosis of the long bones with thick nails.
Okhotsky VP, Souvalyan AG
Injury 1978 Nov;10(2):92-8. doi: 10.1016/s0020-1383(79)80068-6. PMID: 730342

Diagnosis

Reconstruction of congenital pseudarthrosis of the radius with a vascularized tibial periosteal transplant: A case report.
da Costa AC, Farina Brunelli JP, Rojas-Neira J, Falcochio DF, Sevilla-Tirado J, Soldado F
Microsurgery 2024 Jul;44(5):e31201. doi: 10.1002/micr.31201. PMID: 38886919
One-Bone Forearm Reconstruction: A Salvage Solution for the Forearm with Massive Bone Loss.
Devendra A, Velmurugesan PS, Dheenadhayalan J, Venkatramani H, Sabapathy SR, Rajasekaran S
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2019 Aug 7;101(15):e74. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.18.01235. PMID: 31393431
Scoliosis associated with neurofibromatosis.
Crawford AH, Herrera-Soto J
Orthop Clin North Am 2007 Oct;38(4):553-62, vii. doi: 10.1016/j.ocl.2007.03.008. PMID: 17945135
Trauma of the wrist.
Breitenseher MJ, Gaebler C
Eur J Radiol 1997 Sep;25(2):129-39. doi: 10.1016/s0720-048x(97)00048-x. PMID: 9283841
Congenital pseudarthrosis of the radius.
Cleveland RH, Gilsanz V, Wilkinson RH
AJR Am J Roentgenol 1978 May;130(5):955-7. doi: 10.2214/ajr.130.5.955. PMID: 417599

Therapy

Salvage of the unstable Sauvé-Kapandji procedure: a new technique.
Ross M, Thomas J, Couzens G, Coleman S
Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg 2007 Mar;11(1):87-92. doi: 10.1097/bth.0b013e318033b537. PMID: 17536530
Atrophic nonunions of the proximal ulna.
Ring D, Jupiter JB, Gulotta L
Clin Orthop Relat Res 2003 Apr;(409):268-74. doi: 10.1097/01.blo.0000052936.71325.eb. PMID: 12671511
Vascularised fibular grafts. An experience of 102 patients.
Minami A, Kasashima T, Iwasaki N, Kato H, Kaneda K
J Bone Joint Surg Br 2000 Sep;82(7):1022-5. doi: 10.1302/0301-620x.82b7.10332. PMID: 11041594
Free vascularized fibular graft: a versatile graft for reconstruction of large skeletal defects and revascularization of necrotic bone.
Malizos KN, Beris AE, Xenakis TA, Korobilias AB, Soucacos PN
Microsurgery 1992;13(4):182-7. doi: 10.1002/micr.1920130407. PMID: 1495378
The treatment of non-union and pseudarthrosis of the long bones with thick nails.
Okhotsky VP, Souvalyan AG
Injury 1978 Nov;10(2):92-8. doi: 10.1016/s0020-1383(79)80068-6. PMID: 730342

Prognosis

Diaphyseal forearm fractures, 20 years after surgical treatment. Is there still an indication for percutaneous fixation?
Fernández-Marín MR, Hidalgo-Pérez M, Arias-Rodríguez G, García-Mendoza A, Prada-Chamorro E, Domecq-Fernández de Bobadilla G
Rev Esp Cir Ortop Traumatol (Engl Ed) 2018 Mar-Apr;62(2):112-120. Epub 2018 Jan 3 doi: 10.1016/j.recot.2017.10.007. PMID: 29306577
Free vascularized fibular transfer with langenskiöld procedure for the treatment of congenital pseudarthrosis of the forearm.
Bauer AS, Singh AK, Amanatullah D, Lerman J, James MA
Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg 2013 Sep;17(3):144-50. doi: 10.1097/BTH.0b013e318295238b. PMID: 23970196
Atrophic nonunions of the proximal ulna.
Ring D, Jupiter JB, Gulotta L
Clin Orthop Relat Res 2003 Apr;(409):268-74. doi: 10.1097/01.blo.0000052936.71325.eb. PMID: 12671511
Results of Sauve-kapandji procedure.
Low CK, Chew WY
Singapore Med J 2002 Mar;43(3):135-7. PMID: 12005339
Congenital pseudarthrosis of the radius.
Cleveland RH, Gilsanz V, Wilkinson RH
AJR Am J Roentgenol 1978 May;130(5):955-7. doi: 10.2214/ajr.130.5.955. PMID: 417599

Clinical prediction guides

Reconstruction of congenital pseudarthrosis of the radius with a vascularized tibial periosteal transplant: A case report.
da Costa AC, Farina Brunelli JP, Rojas-Neira J, Falcochio DF, Sevilla-Tirado J, Soldado F
Microsurgery 2024 Jul;44(5):e31201. doi: 10.1002/micr.31201. PMID: 38886919
Long-term results of olecranon fractures treated using the XS nail® system.
Höchtl-Lee L, Spalteholz M, Raven TF, Moghaddam A, Friedl W
Chin J Traumatol 2022 Nov;25(6):336-344. Epub 2022 Mar 9 doi: 10.1016/j.cjtee.2022.03.001. PMID: 35337713Free PMC Article
One-Bone Forearm Reconstruction: A Salvage Solution for the Forearm with Massive Bone Loss.
Devendra A, Velmurugesan PS, Dheenadhayalan J, Venkatramani H, Sabapathy SR, Rajasekaran S
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2019 Aug 7;101(15):e74. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.18.01235. PMID: 31393431
Free vascularized fibula and reconstruction of long bones in the child--our evolution.
Germain MA, Mascard E, Dubousset J, Nguefack M
Microsurgery 2007;27(5):415-9. doi: 10.1002/micr.20384. PMID: 17596859
Results of Sauve-kapandji procedure.
Low CK, Chew WY
Singapore Med J 2002 Mar;43(3):135-7. PMID: 12005339

Recent systematic reviews

Congenital Forearm Pseudarthrosis, a Systematic Review for a Treatment Algorithm on a Rare Condition.
Siebelt M, de Vos-Jakobs S, Koenrades N, van Nieuwenhoven CAV, Oostenbrink R, Bramer WM, Verhaar JAN, Bessems GJHJM, Kempink DRJ
J Pediatr Orthop 2020 May/Jun;40(5):e367-e374. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001417. PMID: 31206425

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