title: Carpal tunnel syndrome and flexion contracture of the digits in a child with familial hypercholesterolaemia.
abstract: This paper presents a 9 year-old girl who had flexion contracture of digits, carpal tunnel syndrome and multiple xanthomas covering the extremities.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Selcuk University, Meram, Konya, Turkey.
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Yensel
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Karalezli
mesh_terms: D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D003286:Contracture / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D006938:Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D010146:Pain; D010292:Paresthesia; D013710:Tendons / Q000601:surgery; D014973:Xanthomatosis / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*