Miscellaneous Conditions with Manifestations in the Hand and Wrist
In any textbook dealing with conditions affecting a particular anatomical site, there will be some which do not fit conveniently under the standard chapter headings. The purpose of this chapter is to review these miscellaneous localised and systemic disor
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Contents
Abstract
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Introduction.............................................................. 349
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Paget’s Disease ......................................................... 349
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Sarcoid ...................................................................... 350
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Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy ............................... 352
5 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4
Haematological and Marrow Disorders ............... Haemophilia............................................................... Sickle Cell Disease.................................................... Thalassaemia.............................................................. Other Marrow Disorders ...........................................
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Amyloidosis............................................................... 356
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Haemochromatosis................................................... 357
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Phakomatoses ........................................................... 357
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Macrodystrophia Lipomatosa ................................ 357
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Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy ............................ 358
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Congenital Insensitivity to Pain............................. 359
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Toxic Agents and Pharmacological Agents .......... 359
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Radiation Changes................................................... 361
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Massive Osteolysis ................................................... 362
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Key Points................................................................. 363
353 353 354 355 355
References.......................................................................... 363
V. S. Sandhu Imaging Department, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Bristol Road South, Birmingham, B31 2AP, UK e-mail: [email protected] A. M. Davies (&) S. L. James Department of Radiology, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham, B31 2AP, UK e-mail: [email protected]
In any textbook dealing with conditions affecting a particular anatomical site, there will be some which do not fit conveniently under the standard chapter headings. The purpose of this chapter is to review these miscellaneous localised and systemic disorders that may affect the hand and wrist.
1
Introduction
In any textbook dealing with conditions affecting a particular anatomical site, there will be some which do not fit conveniently under the standard chapter headings. The purpose of this chapter is to review these miscellaneous localised and systemic disorders that may affect the hand and wrist.
2
Paget’s Disease
Paget’s disease of bone is a benign disorder affecting 3–4% of the population over 40 years of age predominantly in Caucasian races (Smith et al. 2002). There is recent evidence of decreasing prevalence (Cundy 2006). The abnormality in Paget’s disease is excessive and abnormal remodelling of bone. Three pathologic phases have been described: the lytic phase, the mixed phase and the blastic phase. Initially there is osteolysis, followed by trabecular and cortical thickening and enlargement in the mixed phase of the disease, followed by sclerosis in the blastic phase. Paget’s disease is usually
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