Bone and Soft-Tissue Disorders
= LÉRI-LAYANI-WEILL SYNDROME
= mesomelic long-bone shortening (forearm + leg); autosomal dominant; M÷F = 1÷4
- limited motion of elbow + wrist
- bilateral Madelung deformity:
- radial shortening in relation to ulna
- bowing of radius laterally + dorsally
- dorsal subluxation of distal end of ulna
- carpal wedging between radius + ulna ← triangular shape of distal radial epiphysis + underdevelopment of ulna
DDx: pseudo-Madelung deformity (from trauma / infection)