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XRMusculoskeletalConfirmedFRCR 2B
Madelung deformity
Clinical Presentation
A 15-year-old female is referred from outpatient clinic with chronic focal musculoskeletal pain and limitation of physical activities for radiological investigation.
- 1No evidence of bony injury could be seen.Radial bowing of the distal radius is noted, with widening of the interosseous space.Dorsal subluxation of the distal ulna and positive ulnar variance is also noted.Medial downward sloping of the radius metaphyses with wedging of the proximal carpal row forming "V" shape with proximal herniation of the lunate bone-forming its apex.