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Absent radius
ICD-9 755.25

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Overview

Absent radius is a very rare medical condition in which the radius bone is not developed. This results in a typical position of the arm in which the wrist is plantarflexed and radially deviated.

The aetiology of radial club hand or radial dysplasia can be divided into:

  1. sporadic cases, which are not inherited and are presumed to be due to de novo genetic mutations
  2. syndromal cases; certain syndromes have a higher than expected association with radial dysplasia. Typically, organ systems are affected that develop at the same time as the upper limb:

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