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Although we observed no evidence of dorsal or volar intercalated segment instability pattern deformity, radiography showed a break in arc II of Gilula's line between the lunate and triquetrum, as well as flexion deformity of the scaphoid (Fig. 3) [8].
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Microcephaly cases may well have been missed in the past – but it is unlikely babies with this distinctive pattern of deformity would have been overlooked.
Deformity in all our cases was a combination of wrist extension (due to malunion in extension) and radial deviation (due to ulnar overgrowth), although the pattern of deformity may be variable depending on the site and extent of physeal arrest.
In all subjects exhibiting almost symmetrical weight bearing, scoliosis represented the most common pattern of deformity, whereas children with asymmetrical weight bearing presented with laterality and pelvis obliquity (up) and a large externally rotated shoulder girdle on the affected side.
The patterns of deformity and the reverse rule of thumb are relevant to limb lengthening, deformity correction and fracture fixation using interlocked intramedullary nails.
Knowledge of the common patterns of deformity and the reverse rule of thumb is extremely helpful for ensuring the proper use of blocking screws to mitigate this complication.
The knowledge of the common patterns of deformity associated with intramedullary nailing and the "reverse rule of thumb" help in deciding the location(s) and the number of blocking screw(s).
Doctors examined 27 astronauts who had flown long-duration missions with the US space agency and found a pattern of deformities in their eyeballs, optic nerves and pituitary glands that remains unexplained.
The commonly encountered patterns of deformity are bone specific and osteotomy site specific.
Kon et al. (2004) concluded that consistent patterns of deformity of the GHJ in BPBI verified by intraoperative arthrography correlated with internal rotation contracture.
In our study, the morphants of the rps4 and rps15a genes, which may be related to these human diseases, also showed smaller head size and deformation of the telencephalon (Figure 4B), although these two morphants displayed otherwise different patterns of brain deformity (Figure 3B).
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