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LB99.2 category

Radial hemimelia

Definition

Radial hemimelia is a congenital longitudinal deficiency of the radius bone of the forearm characterised by partial or total absence of the radius.

Inclusions

  • Radial clubhand

Also indexed as

Longitudinal reduction defect of radiusRadial clubhandRadial hemimeliaRadial hemimelia, bilateralRadial hemimelia, unilateralagenesis of radial rayagenesis of radiuscongenital absence of radiuscongenital absence of radius with or without absence of some distal elementscongenital absence of radius with or without absence of some, but not all, distal elementscongenital club handcongenital clubhandcongenital short radiusmanus varatalipomanustotal radial absence

Nearby in Reduction defects of upper limb