title: The radial clubhand.
abstract: Deficiency of the radial ray is both isolated and syndromatic. Before treatment is undertaken, careful consideration has to be given to the entire child. In individuals in whom treatment is indicated, a program of plasters, centralization, and prolonged intramedullary rod fixation is recommended.
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D001848:Bone Diseases, Developmental / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations; D025063:Chromosome Disorders; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005542:Forearm / Q000601:surgery; D006225:Hand / Q000601:surgery; D006228:Hand Deformities, Congenital; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000150:complications; D006402:Hematologic Diseases / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000150:complications; D009132:Muscles / Q000002:abnormalities; D009958:Orofaciodigital Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis; D011859:Radiography; D011884:Radius / Q000002:abnormalities*; D013933:Thumb / Q000002:abnormalities