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Exostoses of the forearm bones

MedGen UID:
871014
•Concept ID:
C4025478
•
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0003960

Term Hierarchy

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

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PubMed

Clinical and Functional Outcomes of Ulnar Lengthening in the Treatment of Masada Type I Forearm Deformities in Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas.
Baghdadi S, Arabi H, Farhoud A, Moharrami A, Baghdadi T
J Hand Surg Am 2020 Sep;45(9):876.e1-876.e7. Epub 2020 Apr 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2020.02.010. PMID: 32253060
Ulnar Distraction Osteogenesis in the Treatment of Forearm Deformities in Children With Multiple Hereditary Exostoses.
Refsland S, Kozin SH, Zlotolow DA
J Hand Surg Am 2016 Sep;41(9):888-95. Epub 2016 Aug 1 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2016.06.008. PMID: 27491595
Management of forearm deformities with ulnar shortening more than 15 mm caused by hereditary multiple osteochondromas.
Tang ZW, Cao YL, Liu T, Chen T, Zhang XS
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2013 Jul;23(5):611-8. Epub 2012 Jul 1 doi: 10.1007/s00590-012-1033-9. PMID: 23412166

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Distraction osteogenesis at the proximal third of the ulna for the treatment of Masada type I/IIb deformities in children with hereditary multiple exostoses: a retrospective review of twenty cases.
Lu Y, Canavese F, Lin R, Huang Y, Wu X, Lin B, Chen S
Int Orthop 2022 Dec;46(12):2877-2885. Epub 2022 Sep 10 doi: 10.1007/s00264-022-05551-6. PMID: 36087118
Potential influence of factors for genu valgus with hereditary multiple exostoses.
Liu Y, Fang J, Liu Y, Zhang Z, Wang X, Guo Z, Zhang F
J Pediatr Orthop B 2022 Jul 1;31(4):365-370. Epub 2022 Feb 14 doi: 10.1097/BPB.0000000000000955. PMID: 35170573
The One-Bone Forearm in Children: Surgical Technique and a Retrospective Review of Outcomes.
Clippinger BB, Plucknette BF, Soldado F, Turvey BR, Barrera-Ochoa S, Kozin SH, Zlotolow DA
J Hand Surg Am 2022 Feb;47(2):189.e1-189.e9. Epub 2021 Jun 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2021.04.009. PMID: 34112543
Radial osteotomy for the correction of forearm deformities in hereditary multiple osteochondroma.
Klein C, Pejin Z, Salon A, Finidori G, Glorion C, Pannier S
Hand Surg Rehabil 2020 Feb;39(1):65-71. Epub 2019 Nov 14 doi: 10.1016/j.hansur.2019.11.002. PMID: 31734296
Manifestations of hereditary multiple exostoses.
Stieber JR, Dormans JP
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2005 Mar-Apr;13(2):110-20. doi: 10.5435/00124635-200503000-00004. PMID: 15850368

Diagnosis

The One-Bone Forearm in Children: Surgical Technique and a Retrospective Review of Outcomes.
Clippinger BB, Plucknette BF, Soldado F, Turvey BR, Barrera-Ochoa S, Kozin SH, Zlotolow DA
J Hand Surg Am 2022 Feb;47(2):189.e1-189.e9. Epub 2021 Jun 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2021.04.009. PMID: 34112543
Effect of Distal Ulna Osteochondroma Excision and Distal Ulnar Tether Release on Forearm Deformity in Preadolescent Patients With Multiple Hereditary Exostosis.
Belyea C, Pulos N, Ezaki M, Wall L, Mills J, Beckwith T, Oishi SN
J Pediatr Orthop 2020 Mar;40(3):e222-e226. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001427. PMID: 31386642
The prevalence of supracondyloid process in the living: a radiographic study.
Aydinlioglu A, Gumrukcuoglu FN, Koyun N
West Indian Med J 2010 Oct;59(5):545-8. PMID: 21473404
Congenital differences about the elbow.
Kozin SH
Hand Clin 2009 May;25(2):277-91. doi: 10.1016/j.hcl.2008.12.007. PMID: 19380066
Multiple osteochondromas.
Bovée JV
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2008 Feb 13;3:3. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-3-3. PMID: 18271966Free PMC Article

Therapy

Distraction osteogenesis at the proximal third of the ulna for the treatment of Masada type I/IIb deformities in children with hereditary multiple exostoses: a retrospective review of twenty cases.
Lu Y, Canavese F, Lin R, Huang Y, Wu X, Lin B, Chen S
Int Orthop 2022 Dec;46(12):2877-2885. Epub 2022 Sep 10 doi: 10.1007/s00264-022-05551-6. PMID: 36087118
Older age and multi-joint external fixator are two risk factors of complications in ulnar lengthening in children with hereditary multiple exostosis.
Zheng C, Han H, Cao Y
J Orthop Surg Res 2020 Nov 23;15(1):555. doi: 10.1186/s13018-020-02080-z. PMID: 33228698Free PMC Article
Long-term results of surgery for forearm deformities in patients with multiple cartilaginous exostoses.
Akita S, Murase T, Yonenobu K, Shimada K, Masada K, Yoshikawa H
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2007 Sep;89(9):1993-9. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.F.01336. PMID: 17768197
The association between ulnar length and forearm movement in patients with multiple osteochondromas.
Watts AC, Ballantyne JA, Fraser M, Simpson AH, Porter DE
J Hand Surg Am 2007 May-Jun;32(5):667-73. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2007.02.008. PMID: 17482006
Lengthening of the forearm by callus distraction.
Abe M, Shirai H, Okamoto M, Onomura T
J Hand Surg Br 1996 Apr;21(2):151-63. doi: 10.1016/s0266-7681(96)80090-8. PMID: 8732393

Prognosis

Forearm deformity in multiple hereditary exostosis. Radiologic predictors of radial head dislocation.
Bom F, Barbier O, Libouton X, Docquier PL
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res 2023 Sep;109(5):103445. Epub 2022 Oct 18 doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2022.103445. PMID: 36270444
Radial osteotomy for the correction of forearm deformities in hereditary multiple osteochondroma.
Klein C, Pejin Z, Salon A, Finidori G, Glorion C, Pannier S
Hand Surg Rehabil 2020 Feb;39(1):65-71. Epub 2019 Nov 14 doi: 10.1016/j.hansur.2019.11.002. PMID: 31734296
An Evaluation of Forearm Deformities in Hereditary Multiple Exostoses: Factors Associated With Radial Head Dislocation and Comprehensive Classification.
Jo AR, Jung ST, Kim MS, Oh CS, Min BJ
J Hand Surg Am 2017 Apr;42(4):292.e1-292.e8. Epub 2017 Feb 27 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.01.010. PMID: 28249791
The prevalence of supracondyloid process in the living: a radiographic study.
Aydinlioglu A, Gumrukcuoglu FN, Koyun N
West Indian Med J 2010 Oct;59(5):545-8. PMID: 21473404
Multiple osteochondromas.
Bovée JV
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2008 Feb 13;3:3. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-3-3. PMID: 18271966Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Forearm deformity in multiple hereditary exostosis. Radiologic predictors of radial head dislocation.
Bom F, Barbier O, Libouton X, Docquier PL
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res 2023 Sep;109(5):103445. Epub 2022 Oct 18 doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2022.103445. PMID: 36270444
Clinical and Functional Outcomes of Ulnar Lengthening in the Treatment of Masada Type I Forearm Deformities in Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas.
Baghdadi S, Arabi H, Farhoud A, Moharrami A, Baghdadi T
J Hand Surg Am 2020 Sep;45(9):876.e1-876.e7. Epub 2020 Apr 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2020.02.010. PMID: 32253060
Radial osteotomy for the correction of forearm deformities in hereditary multiple osteochondroma.
Klein C, Pejin Z, Salon A, Finidori G, Glorion C, Pannier S
Hand Surg Rehabil 2020 Feb;39(1):65-71. Epub 2019 Nov 14 doi: 10.1016/j.hansur.2019.11.002. PMID: 31734296
Effect of Distal Ulna Osteochondroma Excision and Distal Ulnar Tether Release on Forearm Deformity in Preadolescent Patients With Multiple Hereditary Exostosis.
Belyea C, Pulos N, Ezaki M, Wall L, Mills J, Beckwith T, Oishi SN
J Pediatr Orthop 2020 Mar;40(3):e222-e226. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001427. PMID: 31386642
Forearm deformities in hereditary multiple exostosis: clinical and functional results at maturity.
Litzelmann E, Mazda K, Jehanno P, Brasher C, Penneçot GF, Ilharreborde B
J Pediatr Orthop 2012 Dec;32(8):835-41. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e3182694e40. PMID: 23147628

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