Humeroradial synostosis

Case contributed by Ayaz Hidayatov
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Paediatric patient with shortening and contractures of the bilateral upper limbs.

Patient Data

Age: 1 year
Gender: Female
x-ray

Anteroposterior upper limb radiographs reveals bilateral and symmetrical humeroradial synostosis.

No fracture or cortical destruction was noted.

Case Discussion

Bilateral humeroradial synostosis is a very rare entity and has been associated with other skeletal abnormalities and syndromes.

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