Melorheostosis in the pediatric hand
2019
: It is important to consider the rare case of a melorheostosis in patients presenting with soft tissue swelling, joint contractures, and "dripping candle wax"-like hyperostoses visible on hand radiographs. Clinical sequelae such as carpal tunnel syndrome or trigger finger have to be ruled out. Symptomatic therapy is usually sufficient.
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