Acquired hand deformity refers to the structural or functional abnormalities that develop in the hand. There are multiple varying causes of acquired hand...
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A hand deformity is a disorder of the hand that can be congenital or acquired. An example is Madelung's deformity. Acquired hand deformity v t e...
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cause of hand and forearm deformity in children and adults. There are several cutaneous conditions that can affect the hand including the nails. The autoimmune...
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Kirner's deformity, also known as dystelephangy, is an uncommon genetic hand malformation which is characterized by a radial and volar curvature of the...
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List of ICD-9 codes 710–739: diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (section Osteopathies, chondropathies, and acquired musculoskeletal deformities (730–739))
Kyphosis (acquired) 737.2 Lordosis (acquired) 737.3 Scoliosis 737.9 Kyphosis/scoliosis, unspec. 738 Other acquired deformity 738.0 Acquired deformity of nose...
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Hypertrichosis (redirect from Localized acquired hypertrichosis)
forearms and legs, but is less common in these areas. Another deformity associated with acquired generalized hypertrichosis is multiple hairs occupying the...
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Polydactyly (redirect from Six-fingered hand)
1977, the incidence of congenital deformities in newborns[where?] was approximately 2%, and 10% of these deformities involve the upper extremity. In 1961...
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Prosthesis (redirect from Prosthetic hand)
Penile prostheses are used to treat erectile dysfunction, correct penile deformity, perform phalloplasty procedures in cisgender men, and to build a new...
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Local gigantism (redirect from Macrodactyly of the hand)
syndrome, which by one theory accounts for the deformities of the Elephant Man There are a number of acquired causes of local gigantism. A body part can attain...
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Pincer nail (redirect from Trumpet nail deformity)
unknown, although it may be acquired or inherited. There have been several reports of hereditary pincer nails. Acquired pincer nails are asymmetrical...
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Pes cavus (redirect from Cavus deformity)
feet first, but can sometimes begin in the hands. Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease can cause painful foot deformities such as pes cavus. Although it is a relatively...
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called John Merrick, was an English artist known for his severe physical deformities. He was first exhibited at a freak show under the stage name "the Elephant...
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associated with other problems. Without appropriate treatment, the foot deformity will persist and lead to pain and impaired ability to walk, which can...
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deformity of the IPJ where no extension is possible.[citation needed] It is unclear whether the cause of the trigger thumb is congenital or acquired....
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may be corrected by surgical techniques. In the congenital form, the deformity represents an abnormality of the attachment between the penis and the...
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Angular limb deformity is a pathological deformity in the spatial alignment of any limb in quadrupedal animals. The term encompasses any condition in...
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digits (fingers or toes) to be permanently bent. It involves fixed flexion deformity of the proximal interphalangeal joints. Camptodactyly can be caused by...
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"Polykeratosis of Touraine") is a keratoderma of the palms and soles, with flexion deformity of the digits, that begins in infancy.: 510 : 214 Treatment with retinoids...
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Doomsday (DC Comics) (redirect from Kryptonian Deformity)
power to match him. Several writers proposed having Superman die at the hands of a "bestial foe", and editor Mike Carlin scribbled this idea on the wall...
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Birth defect (redirect from Congential deformity)
by thalidomide were reductional deformities of the long bones of the extremities. Phocomelia, otherwise a rare deformity, therefore helped to recognise...
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Chiari malformation (redirect from Arnold-Chiary deformity)
vomiting, dizziness, neck pain, unsteady gait, poor hand coordination, numbness and tingling of the hands and feet, and speech problems. Less often, people...
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grainy discharge and weeping from sinuses and fistulae, followed by bone deformity. Several fungi can cause eumycetoma, including: Madurella mycetomatis...
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abusive nickname "Leek-head." (Also see Plutarch's 'Life of Perikles') This deformity was said to be the reason why Pericles was always depicted in a Corinthian...
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the liver can be employed in special medico-legal cases of skeletal deformities or mutilation. A table of possible causes of abnormal stature and the...
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skills can become impaired due to injury, illness, stroke, congenital deformities, cerebral palsy, or developmental disabilities. Problems with the brain...
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dominant hand, though about one-third report the condition in their non-dominant hand. In very few cases have there been people that have acquired it in...
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with jewels. He is sometimes described riding a man. The description of deformities like the broken teeth, three legs, three heads and four arms appear only...
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of the acetabulum (hip socket). In most cases, patients present with a deformity in the femoral head, or acetabulum, a poorly positioned femoral-acetabular...
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tests at a mining town by the US government that caused the mutants' deformities, as well as a bag of what he deduces to be the valuables of missing victims...
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Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold (section Acquiring arms)
Harris to "start out at the bottom of the ladder." Harris had a chest deformity known as pectus excavatum, in which the breastbone sinks into the chest...
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