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Bullet-shaped thumb phalanx

MedGen UID:
867057
•Concept ID:
C4021415
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Bullet-shaped phalanges of the thumb; Bullet-shaped thumb bone
 
HPO: HP:0009652

Definition

An abnormal morphology of one or more phalanges of the thumb, with a short and wide phalanx that tapers distally. Bullet-shaped phalanges lack the normal diaphyseal constriction. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBullet-shaped thumb phalanx

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