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Wednesday, 3 August 2016

image based Q. 44 - Finger deformity

Q. The below case had radial  and palmar deviation of little finger noticed from early in life? Which of the option fits as the anomaly in this case?


1. Camptodactyly
2. Clinodactyly
3. Delta phalynx
4. Kirner deformity

























































































Answer-

The Kirner deformity consists of radiovolar deviation of finger usually the little one.

The cantodactyly is flexion deformity at pip joint as a result of saggital plane angulation while clinodactyly is coronal plane sidewise deviation.

Delta phalynx is different anomaly diagnosed radiologically as the phalynx usually thumb has a separate wedge shaped extra bone.





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