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Bowing of the long bones

Known as: Diaphyseal bowing, Diaphyseal bowing of long bones, Camptomelia 
A bending or abnormal curvature of a long bone. [HPO:probinson]
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2016
2016
Teenager with Severe Bowing of Limbs
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Bowing of long bones may be secondary to several aetiologies. Among the causes for bowing of long bones include congenital and… (More)
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2015
2015
Bent bone dysplasia (BBD)-FGFR2 type: the radiologic manifestations in early gestation
Bent bone dysplasia-fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 type (BBD-FGFR2) is a recently identified skeletal dysplasia caused by… (More)
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2014
2014
Femoral bow predicts postoperative malalignment in revision total knee arthroplasty.
Diaphyseal bowing may compromise axial alignment in revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA). 277 patients undergoing revision TKA… (More)
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2010
2010
Camptomelia in a rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta).
An 8.5-mo-old female rhesus macaque was examined for an apparent lump on the right arm, below the elbow. The macaque showed no… (More)
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2005
2005
Shepherd's crook deformity of polyostotic fibrous dysplasia treated with corrective osteotomy and dynamic hip screw.
Fibrous dysplasia, a condition in which the skeleton fails to develop normally, is characterized by fibroblastic stroma and… (More)
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2002
2002
Congenital bowing of long bones: prenatal ultrasound findings and diagnostic dilemmas.
OBJECTIVE Bowing of the long bones can be easily detected on antenatal ultrasound screening, but it is a nonspecific sign that… (More)
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1982
1982
The histopathology of camptomelia (bent limbs). A dyschondrogenesis.
Camptomelia is well established syndrome in which the most prominent osseous feature is bowing of the long bones. Although… (More)
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