Radiology of the Hand: A Diagnostic Synopsis of Many General Diseases

1 Osteochondrodysplasias.- 1.1 Growth Defects of Tubular Bones and/or Spine.- 1.2 Abnormalities of Density of Cortical Diaphyseal Structure and/or Metaphyseal Modeling.- 2 Dysostoses (Malformation of Individual Bones Singly or in Combination).- 2.1 Dysostoses with Cranial and Facial Involvement.- 2.2 Dysostoses with Predominant Involvement of Extremities.- 3 Idiopathic Osteolyses.- 3.1 Phalangeal Acro-Osteolysis.- 3.2 Carpotarsal Osteolysis.- 4 Chromosomal Aberrations.- 4.1 Trisomy 18 Syndrome.- 4.2 Trisomy 21.- 4.3 Turner’s Syndrome.- 5 Primary Growth Disturbances.- 5.1 Cornelia de Lange’s Syndrome.- 5.2 Marfan’s Syndrome.- 6 Metabolic Bone Diseases.- 6.1 Primary Diseases.- 6.2 Acquired Diseases.- 7 Other Disorders of Bones and Joints.- 7.1 Constitutional Diseases.- 7.2 Endocrine Diseases.- 7.3 Arthritis and Osteomyelitis.- 7.4 Bone Tumors.- 7.5 Chemical Agents.- 7.6 Miscellaneous Conditions.