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Madelung Deformity synonyms

What other names are the Madelung Deformity known by? Synonyms and other terms with which Madelung Deformity is known.

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Madelung Deformity synonyms:


Madelung Deformity is a condition characterized by abnormal growth of the wrist bones, resulting in a deformity of the joint. It is also known by several other names, including:



  • Leri-Weill syndrome: This term is used when Madelung Deformity occurs in association with short stature.

  • Bayne and Klug classification: This refers to a classification system used to categorize different types of Madelung Deformity based on the severity and location of the deformity.

  • Vickers Ligament: This term is used to describe the thickened ligament that is often seen in Madelung Deformity.

  • Wrist dysplasia: This term is used to describe the abnormal development of the wrist bones seen in Madelung Deformity.

  • Volkmann's ischemic contracture: This term is used to describe a complication that can occur in severe cases of Madelung Deformity, where there is inadequate blood supply to the muscles and tissues of the forearm, leading to contracture and stiffness.


These synonyms are often used interchangeably with Madelung Deformity in medical literature and discussions.


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There are no other names to my knowledge

Posted Mar 16, 2019 by Nathan 3651
I'm not sure of any synonyms but this deformity can get confused with Madelungs disease and they are not the same thing. The disease causes fatty tumors in the neck, shoulders, and upper arms.

Posted Aug 11, 2019 by Keyton 4110
People just say MD or Madelungs rather than madelungs deformity

Posted Sep 29, 2019 by Amy 13500

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