Antecubital pterygium

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Alternate names

Pterygium antecubital

Definition

Antecubital pterygium is characterized by and antecubital webbing, posterior subluxation (dislocation) of radial head, maldevelopment of radioulnar joint, and limited elbow extension with unimpeded elbow flexion.

NIH genetic and rare disease info

Antecubital pterygium is a rare disease.


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