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Small humeral epiphyses

MedGen UID:
871056
•Concept ID:
C4025520
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Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Small end part of long bone in upper arm
 
HPO: HP:0003900

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Diagnosis and treatment of osteochondritis dissecans of the humeral capitellum.
Maruyama M, Takahara M, Satake H
J Orthop Sci 2018 Mar;23(2):213-219. Epub 2017 Dec 22 doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2017.11.013. PMID: 29276039
Trends in the Presentation, Management, and Outcomes of Little League Shoulder.
Heyworth BE, Kramer DE, Martin DJ, Micheli LJ, Kocher MS, Bae DS
Am J Sports Med 2016 Jun;44(6):1431-8. Epub 2016 Mar 16 doi: 10.1177/0363546516632744. PMID: 26983458
The conservative treatment of the fractures and dislocations of the extremities in children.
Tosovský V, Stryhal F
Acta Univ Carol Med Monogr 1986;111:1-145. PMID: 2886016

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Diagnosis and treatment of osteochondritis dissecans of the humeral capitellum.
Maruyama M, Takahara M, Satake H
J Orthop Sci 2018 Mar;23(2):213-219. Epub 2017 Dec 22 doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2017.11.013. PMID: 29276039
Trends in the Presentation, Management, and Outcomes of Little League Shoulder.
Heyworth BE, Kramer DE, Martin DJ, Micheli LJ, Kocher MS, Bae DS
Am J Sports Med 2016 Jun;44(6):1431-8. Epub 2016 Mar 16 doi: 10.1177/0363546516632744. PMID: 26983458
Growth arrest of the capitellar physis after displaced lateral condyle fractures in children.
Cates RA, Mehlman CT
J Pediatr Orthop 2012 Dec;32(8):e57-62. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e31826bb0d5. PMID: 23147632
Arterial blood supply of the proximal humeral epiphysis.
Duparc F, Muller JM, Fréger P
Surg Radiol Anat 2001 Jun;23(3):185-90. doi: 10.1007/s00276-001-0185-9. PMID: 11490930
Effects of the oral antidiabetic repaglinide on the reproduction of rats.
Viertel B, Güttner J
Arzneimittelforschung 2000 May;50(5):425-40. doi: 10.1055/s-0031-1300227. PMID: 10858870

Diagnosis

Posteromedial elbow dislocation with lateral humeral condylar fracture in children: Three case reports and a literature review.
Tomori Y, Nanno M, Takai S
Medicine (Baltimore) 2018 Sep;97(36):e12182. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000012182. PMID: 30200122Free PMC Article
Diagnosis and treatment of osteochondritis dissecans of the humeral capitellum.
Maruyama M, Takahara M, Satake H
J Orthop Sci 2018 Mar;23(2):213-219. Epub 2017 Dec 22 doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2017.11.013. PMID: 29276039
Late presented case of distal humerus epiphyseal separation in a newborn.
Mane PP, Challawar NS, Shah H
BMJ Case Rep 2016 May 31;2016 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-215296. PMID: 27247206Free PMC Article
Trends in the Presentation, Management, and Outcomes of Little League Shoulder.
Heyworth BE, Kramer DE, Martin DJ, Micheli LJ, Kocher MS, Bae DS
Am J Sports Med 2016 Jun;44(6):1431-8. Epub 2016 Mar 16 doi: 10.1177/0363546516632744. PMID: 26983458
Ultrasound in the diagnosis of fractures in children.
Hübner U, Schlicht W, Outzen S, Barthel M, Halsband H
J Bone Joint Surg Br 2000 Nov;82(8):1170-3. doi: 10.1302/0301-620x.82b8.10087. PMID: 11132281

Therapy

Does A Single Osteotomy Technique for Frozen Autograft (Pedicled Freezing) in Patients With Malignant Bone Tumors of the Long Bones Achieve Union and Local Tumor Control?
El Masry AM, Azmy SI, Rahman Mustafa MA, Abuelhadid MA
Clin Orthop Relat Res 2024 Feb 1;482(2):340-349. Epub 2023 Aug 17 doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000002788. PMID: 37589950Free PMC Article
Fracture separation of the distal humeral epiphysis in children younger than three years old.
Oh CW, Park BC, Ihn JC, Kyung HS
J Pediatr Orthop 2000 Mar-Apr;20(2):173-6. PMID: 10739277

Prognosis

Diagnosis and treatment of osteochondritis dissecans of the humeral capitellum.
Maruyama M, Takahara M, Satake H
J Orthop Sci 2018 Mar;23(2):213-219. Epub 2017 Dec 22 doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2017.11.013. PMID: 29276039
Late presented case of distal humerus epiphyseal separation in a newborn.
Mane PP, Challawar NS, Shah H
BMJ Case Rep 2016 May 31;2016 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-215296. PMID: 27247206Free PMC Article
Trends in the Presentation, Management, and Outcomes of Little League Shoulder.
Heyworth BE, Kramer DE, Martin DJ, Micheli LJ, Kocher MS, Bae DS
Am J Sports Med 2016 Jun;44(6):1431-8. Epub 2016 Mar 16 doi: 10.1177/0363546516632744. PMID: 26983458
Growth arrest of the capitellar physis after displaced lateral condyle fractures in children.
Cates RA, Mehlman CT
J Pediatr Orthop 2012 Dec;32(8):e57-62. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e31826bb0d5. PMID: 23147632
A description of the Omo I postcranial skeleton, including newly discovered fossils.
Pearson OM, Royer DF, Grine FE, Fleagle JG
J Hum Evol 2008 Sep;55(3):421-37. Epub 2008 Aug 8 doi: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2008.05.018. PMID: 18691733

Clinical prediction guides

Hominoid humeral morphology: 3D morphometric analysis.
Holliday TW, Friedl L
Am J Phys Anthropol 2013 Dec;152(4):506-15. Epub 2013 Oct 17 doi: 10.1002/ajpa.22385. PMID: 24132859
The clinical outcomes of mosaicplasty in the treatment of osteochondritis dissecans of the distal humeral capitellum of young athletes.
Ovesen J, Olsen BS, Johannsen HV
J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2011 Jul;20(5):813-8. Epub 2011 Jan 5 doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2010.09.001. PMID: 21208812
COL2A1-related skeletal dysplasias with predominant metaphyseal involvement.
Walter K, Tansek M, Tobias ES, Ikegawa S, Coucke P, Hyland J, Mortier G, Iwaya T, Nishimura G, Superti-Furga A, Unger S
Am J Med Genet A 2007 Jan 15;143A(2):161-7. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.31516. PMID: 17163530
Effects of the oral antidiabetic repaglinide on the reproduction of rats.
Viertel B, Güttner J
Arzneimittelforschung 2000 May;50(5):425-40. doi: 10.1055/s-0031-1300227. PMID: 10858870
Skeletal abnormalities in the Apert syndrome.
Cohen MM Jr, Kreiborg S
Am J Med Genet 1993 Oct 1;47(5):624-32. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.1320470509. PMID: 8266987

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