- A
deformity, dysmorphism, or
dysmorphic feature is a
major abnormality of an
organism that
makes a part of the body
appear or
function differently than...
- A
valgus deformity is a
condition in
which the bone
segment distal to a
joint is
angled outward, that is,
angled laterally, away from the body's midline...
- A
varus deformity is an
excessive inward angulation (medial angulation, that is,
towards the body's midline) of the
distal segment of a bone or joint...
- Habit-tic
deformity is a
condition of the nail
caused by
external trauma to the nail matrix. The
condition is
characterized by
ridges which run horizontally...
- Swan neck
deformity is a
deformed position of the finger, in
which the
joint closest to the
fingertip is
permanently bent
toward the palm
while the nearest...
- 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...
- Madelung's
deformity is
usually characterized by
malformed wrists and
wrist bones and is
often ****ociated with Léri-Weill dyschondrosteosis. It can be...
- Sprengel's
deformity (also
known as high sca****, sca****r hypoplasia, or
congenital high sca****) is a rare
congenital skeletal abnormality where a person...
-
Boutonniere deformity is a
deformed position of the
fingers or toes, in
which the
joint nearest the
knuckle (the
proximal interphalangeal joint, or PIP)...
- of Haglund's
deformity in
combination with
retrocalcaneal bursitis. It is
often accompanied by
Achilles tendinitis. Haglund's
deformity was
first described...
