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Spindle-shaped finger

MedGen UID:
901938
Concept ID:
C4230397
Finding
Synonym: Spindle-shaped fingers
 
HPO: HP:0031092

Definition

Swelling of the hand at the knuckles, that gives the fingers a spindle shape (i.e., a round stick with tapered end and a broader base). [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSpindle-shaped finger

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Hiraide T, Tsuda N, Momoi M, Shinya Y, Sano M, Fukuda K, Shibahara J, Kuramoto J, Kanai Y, Kosaki K, Hakamata Y, Kataoka M
Sci Rep 2024 Nov 4;14(1):26604. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-77388-5. PMID: 39496725Free PMC Article
Yamamoto T, Daniel BW, Kageyama T, Sakai H, Fuse Y, Tsukuura R, Yamamoto N
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2022 Jan;75(1):332-339. Epub 2021 Sep 20 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2021.08.021. PMID: 34642064
Yi A, Kennedy C, Chia B, Kennedy SA
J Hand Surg Am 2019 May;44(5):394-399. Epub 2019 Feb 21 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2019.01.013. PMID: 30797654
Iyer VK, Kapila K, Verma K
Diagn Cytopathol 2003 Aug;29(2):105-10. doi: 10.1002/dc.10319. PMID: 12889051
Watanabe M, Ishii E, Hirowatari Y, Hayashida Y, Koga T, Akazawa K, Miyazaki S
Pediatr Radiol 1997 Nov;27(11):860-4. doi: 10.1007/s002470050256. PMID: 9361045

Diagnosis

Lipner SR, Ko D, Husain S
J Drugs Dermatol 2019 May 1;18(5):465-467. PMID: 31141855
Froelich JM, Bidgoli-Moghaddam M, Moran SL
Orthopedics 2012 Sep;35(9):e1431-3. doi: 10.3928/01477447-20120822-34. PMID: 22955414
Ashby-Richardson H, Rogers GS, Stadecker MJ
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2011 Aug;135(8):1064-6. doi: 10.5858/2009-0684-RSR1. PMID: 21810002
Giele H, Hollowood K, Gibbons CL, Wilson DJ, Athanasou NA
Skeletal Radiol 2003 Dec;32(12):724-7. Epub 2003 Oct 8 doi: 10.1007/s00256-003-0697-y. PMID: 14534752
Hilderink BG, Brunner HG
Clin Dysmorphol 1995 Oct;4(4):319-23. doi: 10.1097/00019605-199510000-00007. PMID: 8574422

Therapy

Aljohani R
Medicine (Baltimore) 2022 Jan 21;101(3):e28663. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000028663. PMID: 35060560Free PMC Article
Hollmann TJ, Bovée JV, Fletcher CD
Am J Surg Pathol 2012 Jun;36(6):789-98. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e31824a0b83. PMID: 22367301

Prognosis

Hiraide T, Tsuda N, Momoi M, Shinya Y, Sano M, Fukuda K, Shibahara J, Kuramoto J, Kanai Y, Kosaki K, Hakamata Y, Kataoka M
Sci Rep 2024 Nov 4;14(1):26604. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-77388-5. PMID: 39496725Free PMC Article
Yi A, Kennedy C, Chia B, Kennedy SA
J Hand Surg Am 2019 May;44(5):394-399. Epub 2019 Feb 21 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2019.01.013. PMID: 30797654
Kurata A, Yamada M, Ohno SI, Inoue S, Hashimoto H, Fujita K, Takanashi M, Kuroda M
Oncol Rep 2018 Jan;39(1):91-100. Epub 2017 Nov 10 doi: 10.3892/or.2017.6093. PMID: 29138864Free PMC Article
Li Y, Lao J
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2012 Jun;65(6):827-9. Epub 2011 Dec 5 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2011.11.017. PMID: 22153842
Iyadomi M, Ohtsubo H, Gotoh Y, Kohda H, Narisawa Y
J Dermatol 1998 Jun;25(6):379-83. doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1998.tb02418.x. PMID: 9675345

Clinical prediction guides

Sugimoto R, Uesugi N, Yamada N, Osakabe M, Baba S, Yanagawa N, Akiyama Y, Habano W, Sasaki A, Oda Y, Sugai T
Diagn Pathol 2023 Feb 17;18(1):24. doi: 10.1186/s13000-023-01310-2. PMID: 36803776Free PMC Article
Yi A, Kennedy C, Chia B, Kennedy SA
J Hand Surg Am 2019 May;44(5):394-399. Epub 2019 Feb 21 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2019.01.013. PMID: 30797654
Nakano T, Kanai Y, Amano Y, Yoshimoto T, Matsubara D, Shibano T, Tamura T, Oguni S, Katashiba S, Ito T, Murakami Y, Fukayama M, Murakami T, Endo S, Niki T
PLoS One 2017;12(8):e0181342. Epub 2017 Aug 7 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181342. PMID: 28786996Free PMC Article
Drossos K, Remmelink M, Nagy N, de Maertelaer V, Pasteels JL, Schuind F
J Hand Surg Am 2009 Oct;34(8):1429-35. Epub 2009 Aug 20 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.05.015. PMID: 19695796
Macarenco AC, Macarenco RS
Am J Dermatopathol 2008 Jun;30(3):291-4. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31816f150a. PMID: 18496437

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