49 Congenital and Acquired Alterations in Form and Structure of the Epiphyses
10.1055/b-0034-77674
49 Congenital and Acquired Alterations in Form and Structure of the Epiphyses
Horwitz,, A.
(Acquired and normal variants shown in parentheses)
Form/Structure |
Description |
Found in |
Figure |
Pseudoepiphyses |
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16.1a |
Ivory epiphyses (epiphyseal osteosclerosis) |
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16.1 b |
Cone-shaped epiphyses |
Cone-shaped, central protrusions of the epiphyses pointing toward the metaphyses
The metaphyses have dents to fit the cone shape of the epiphyses
38 groups are known
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Achrondroplasia
Acrodysostosis
Beckwith-Wiedmann syndrome
Chondrodysplasia punctata
Cockayne syndrome
Orofaciodigital syndrome
Seckel syndrome
Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome
Sickle-cell anemia
(Frostbite, after trauma or osteomyelitis, normal variant)
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16.1 b |
Fragmented/deformed epiphyses |
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16.1 c |
Ring-shaped epiphyses |
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Spotted epiphyses |
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