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Bone-in-a-bone appearance of forearm

MedGen UID:
871018
•Concept ID:
C4025482
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0003955

Definition

A descriptive term for a forearm bone that appears to have an additional bone within it on radiography. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBone-in-a-bone appearance of forearm

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Forearm Deformities in Birth Brachial Plexus Palsy - Patient Profile and Management Algorithm.
Bhardwaj P, Varadharajan V, Salyan S, Venkatramani H, Sabapathy SR
J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2023 Dec;28(6):624-633. Epub 2023 Dec 5 doi: 10.1142/S2424835523300025. PMID: 38084402
Muscle Hernias in the Upper Limb: Treatment and Literature Review.
Abdel Hamid Ibrahim M, Ismail MSAMM, Taher Hassan Mohamed M
J Hand Surg Am 2022 Mar;47(3):288.e1-288.e4. Epub 2021 Jun 19 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2021.04.032. PMID: 34154854
Treatment of lateral epicondylitis.
Johnson GW, Cadwallader K, Scheffel SB, Epperly TD
Am Fam Physician 2007 Sep 15;76(6):843-8. PMID: 17910298

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A 2-Year Longitudinal Study of Bone Mineral Density in Collegiate Distance Runners.
Brimacomb OE, Martinez MP, McCormack WP, Almstedt HC
J Strength Cond Res 2023 Aug 1;37(8):1654-1659. Epub 2023 Jan 24 doi: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000004449. PMID: 36727720
Regulation of cerebrovascular compliance compared with forearm vascular compliance in humans: a pharmacological study.
Moir ME, Klassen SA, Zamir M, Hamner JW, Tan CO, Shoemaker JK
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2023 Jan 1;324(1):H100-H108. Epub 2022 Dec 2 doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00377.2022. PMID: 36459447Free PMC Article
Affective touch topography and body image.
Cazzato V, Sacchetti S, Shin S, Makdani A, Trotter PD, McGlone F
PLoS One 2021;16(11):e0243680. Epub 2021 Nov 24 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0243680. PMID: 34818341Free PMC Article
Distal Biceps Provocation Test.
Caekebeke P, Schenkels E, Bell SN, van Riet R
J Hand Surg Am 2021 Aug;46(8):710.e1-710.e4. Epub 2021 Mar 20 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2020.12.012. PMID: 33757665
Radial artery perforator flap.
Ho AM, Chang J
J Hand Surg Am 2010 Feb;35(2):308-11. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.11.015. PMID: 20141902

Diagnosis

Ulnar neuropathy.
Hannaford A, Simon NG
Handb Clin Neurol 2024;201:103-126. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-323-90108-6.00006-5. PMID: 38697734
Acral persistent papular mucinosis.
Rongioletti F, Ferreli C, Atzori L
Clin Dermatol 2021 Mar-Apr;39(2):211-214. Epub 2020 Oct 16 doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2020.10.001. PMID: 34272012
Distal Biceps Provocation Test.
Caekebeke P, Schenkels E, Bell SN, van Riet R
J Hand Surg Am 2021 Aug;46(8):710.e1-710.e4. Epub 2021 Mar 20 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2020.12.012. PMID: 33757665
Subcutaneous sarcoidosis.
Marcoval J, Moreno A, Mañá J, Peyri J
Dermatol Clin 2008 Oct;26(4):553-6, ix. doi: 10.1016/j.det.2008.05.003. PMID: 18793989
Endothelin.
Lüscher TF
J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 1991;18 Suppl 10:S15-22. PMID: 1724999

Therapy

The arcade of Frohse: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Benes M, Kachlik D, Kunc V, Kunc V
Surg Radiol Anat 2021 May;43(5):703-711. Epub 2021 Mar 6 doi: 10.1007/s00276-021-02718-5. PMID: 33677682
A Frosty Challenge.
Bréhin C, Cortey C, Claudet I
Pediatr Emerg Care 2021 Feb 1;37(2):e81-e83. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000001722. PMID: 30672899
Calcium intake and risk of fracture: systematic review.
Bolland MJ, Leung W, Tai V, Bastin S, Gamble GD, Grey A, Reid IR
BMJ 2015 Sep 29;351:h4580. doi: 10.1136/bmj.h4580. PMID: 26420387Free PMC Article
Subcutaneous sarcoidosis.
Marcoval J, Moreno A, Mañá J, Peyri J
Dermatol Clin 2008 Oct;26(4):553-6, ix. doi: 10.1016/j.det.2008.05.003. PMID: 18793989
Treatment of lateral epicondylitis.
Johnson GW, Cadwallader K, Scheffel SB, Epperly TD
Am Fam Physician 2007 Sep 15;76(6):843-8. PMID: 17910298

Prognosis

Hydrofluoric Acid, an Unexpected Surprise.
Meaney C, Perdue M, Umar M, Walker J
Mil Med 2023 Jul 22;188(7-8):e2793-e2796. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usac179. PMID: 35748498
Acral persistent papular mucinosis.
Rongioletti F, Ferreli C, Atzori L
Clin Dermatol 2021 Mar-Apr;39(2):211-214. Epub 2020 Oct 16 doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2020.10.001. PMID: 34272012
Comparison of ultrasound-guided versus fluoroscopy-guided reduction of forearm fractures in children.
Gillon JT, Gorn M, Wilkinson M
Emerg Radiol 2021 Apr;28(2):303-307. Epub 2020 Oct 6 doi: 10.1007/s10140-020-01862-6. PMID: 33030662
The impact of fragility fracture and approaches to osteoporosis risk assessment worldwide.
Curtis EM, Moon RJ, Harvey NC, Cooper C
Bone 2017 Nov;104:29-38. Epub 2017 Jan 22 doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2017.01.024. PMID: 28119181Free PMC Article
Radial artery perforator flap.
Ho AM, Chang J
J Hand Surg Am 2010 Feb;35(2):308-11. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.11.015. PMID: 20141902

Clinical prediction guides

Unstable lesions of the forearm: Terminology, evaluative score and synoptic table.
Fontana M, Rotini M, Battiston B, Artiaco S, Dutto E, Sard A, Colozza A, Vicenti G, Cavallo M, Rotini R
Injury 2023 Mar;54 Suppl 1:S85-S95. Epub 2022 Sep 30 doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2022.09.047. PMID: 37032570
A 2-Year Longitudinal Study of Bone Mineral Density in Collegiate Distance Runners.
Brimacomb OE, Martinez MP, McCormack WP, Almstedt HC
J Strength Cond Res 2023 Aug 1;37(8):1654-1659. Epub 2023 Jan 24 doi: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000004449. PMID: 36727720
Muscle Hernias in the Upper Limb: Treatment and Literature Review.
Abdel Hamid Ibrahim M, Ismail MSAMM, Taher Hassan Mohamed M
J Hand Surg Am 2022 Mar;47(3):288.e1-288.e4. Epub 2021 Jun 19 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2021.04.032. PMID: 34154854
Distal Biceps Provocation Test.
Caekebeke P, Schenkels E, Bell SN, van Riet R
J Hand Surg Am 2021 Aug;46(8):710.e1-710.e4. Epub 2021 Mar 20 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2020.12.012. PMID: 33757665
Fractures of the elbow and forearm.
Sonin A
Semin Musculoskelet Radiol 2000;4(2):171-91. doi: 10.1055/s-2000-13011. PMID: 11061700

Recent systematic reviews

Bone mineral density in patients with primary ovarian insufficiency: A systematic review and Meta-Analysis.
Jiang M, Gao Y, Hou H, Guo J, Li W, Qin T, Shi M, Huang L
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2024 Apr;295:219-227. Epub 2024 Feb 10 doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2024.02.013. PMID: 38387304
The impact of isometric handgrip exercise and training on health-related factors: A review.
Yamada Y, Spitz RW, Wong V, Bell ZW, Song JS, Abe T, Loenneke JP
Clin Physiol Funct Imaging 2022 Mar;42(2):57-87. Epub 2022 Jan 24 doi: 10.1111/cpf.12741. PMID: 35072335
The arcade of Frohse: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Benes M, Kachlik D, Kunc V, Kunc V
Surg Radiol Anat 2021 May;43(5):703-711. Epub 2021 Mar 6 doi: 10.1007/s00276-021-02718-5. PMID: 33677682
Calcium intake and risk of fracture: systematic review.
Bolland MJ, Leung W, Tai V, Bastin S, Gamble GD, Grey A, Reid IR
BMJ 2015 Sep 29;351:h4580. doi: 10.1136/bmj.h4580. PMID: 26420387Free PMC Article
A systematic review of the non-operative treatment of nightstick fractures of the ulna.
Cai XZ, Yan SG, Giddins G
Bone Joint J 2013 Jul;95-B(7):952-9. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.95B7.31669. PMID: 23814249

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