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Madelung’s deformity


Madelung’s deformity is a rare developmental abnormality of the wrist that affects the growth plate of the distal radius, causing an abnormal curvature of the bone and deformity of the wrist.
We use modern and excellent surgical techniques to intervene on the pathology “Madelung’s deformity

Madelung’s deformity is a rare developmental abnormality of the wrist that affects the growth plate of the distal radius, causing an abnormal curvature of the bone and deformity of the wrist.

Treatment of Madelung’s deformity may include surgeries to realign the bones (osteotomies), shorten or reorient the ulna, or correct the curvature of the radius.