Conditions / Genetic

tarsal-carpal coalition syndrome

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A dysostosis that is characterized by fusion of the carpals, tarsals, and phalanges, short first metacarpals causing brachydactyly; and humeroradial fusion.

Signs and symptoms

  • Short 1st metacarpal
  • Proximal finger symphalangism
  • Radial deviation of finger
  • Tarsal synostosis
  • Carpal synostosis
  • Brachydactyly
  • Short finger
  • Progressive fusion 2nd-5th proximal interphalangeal joints
  • Clinodactyly
  • Humeroradial synostosis