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ArticleRadiology case reports2024

Sporadic Class II Congenital humeroradial synostosis and Left Micromelia in a three-and-a-half-months female Ghanaian infant.

Edmund Kwakye Brakohiapa, Michael Segbefia, Obed Nimo, Benjamin Dabo Sarkodie, Klenam Dzefi-Tettey, Emmanuel Onimole, Maxwell Opoku, Clarence Basogloyele, Emmanuel Kobina Mesi Edzie

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9 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Edmund Kwakye BrakohiapaDepartment of Radiology, University of Ghana Medical School, College of Health Science, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
Michael SegbefiaDepartment of Surgery, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
Obed NimoDepartment of Imaging Technology and Sonography, College of Health and Allied Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
Benjamin Dabo SarkodieDepartment of Radiology, University of Ghana Medical School, College of Health Science, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
Klenam Dzefi-TetteyDepartment of Radiology, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
Emmanuel OnimoleDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Health and Allied Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
Maxwell OpokuHopeXchange Medical Center, Santasi, Kumasi, Ghana.
Clarence BasogloyeleDepartment of Surgery, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
Emmanuel Kobina Mesi EdzieDepartment of Medical Imaging, College of Health and Allied Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital · GHUniversity of Cape Coast · GHUniversity of Ghana · GHKumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine · GH

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Congenital humeroradial synostosis (CHRS) is a rare musculoskeletal condition that significantly affects the mobility of the elbow joint. They occur in various types and forms depending on the types and numbers of bones involved at the elbow. CHRS may present with elbow deformity and limitation of function. Appropriate timely diagnosis and counseling are required since CHRS is mostly managed conservatively according to literature and may prevent avoidable fractures of the radius from attempts by parents to straighten the flexed fixed elbow and finally offer adequate time for delayed surgical intervention which is usually ineffective and unhelpful.

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CongenitalHumeroradial SynostosisMicromelia

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PMCPMC10883777
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