Term ID: |
33102 |
Name: |
Monkey wrench femoral neck |
Synonym: |
Monkey wrench appearance of femoral neck; Monkey wrench configuration of the proximal femur; Swedish key appearance of femoral neck; Swedish key configuration of the proximal femur |
Definition: |
The femoral neck region shows medial metaphyseal beaking and a significant enlargement of the lesser trochanter (with some enlargement also of the greater trochanter), producing a monkey wrench (Swedish key) configuration of the proximal femur. A monkey wrench refers to a type of adjustable wrench with one fixed and one adjustable jaw at right angles to a straight handle. |
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Reference: |
HP:0033102 |
Genes and Diseases: | |
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Genes (3) :CANT1 CSGALNACT1 XYLT1
Diseases (4) :OMIM:251450 OMIM:617719 OMIM:618870 OMIM:615777 |
Human Phenotype Ontology(HPO) is developed by the Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium. The version used here is December 15 2022 release.
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