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Synostosis

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Definition: A union between adjacent bones or parts of a single bone formed by osseous material, such as ossified connecting cartilage or fibrous tissue. (Dorland, 27th ed)  abnorm union between bones or parts of bones; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES   
Examples Antley-Bixler Syndrome Phenotype; Craniosynostoses; Syndactyly 		Other names Synostoses
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Prata Lib+¬ral Gon+ºalves syndrome  0   *Scoliosis *Synostosis *Spina Bifida Occulta *Brachydactyly.
Der Kaloustian Mcintosh Silver syndrome  0   *Synostosis *Developmental Disabilities *Muscle Hypotonia *Facies.
Synostoses, tarsal, carpal, and digital  0   *Synostosis.
Multiple synostoses syndrome 2  0   *Synostosis.
Multiple synostoses syndrome 1  0   *Synostosis *Hearing Loss *Brachydactyly.
Mesomelia-synostoses syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Synostosis *Limb Deformities, Congenital.
Tarsal carpal coalition syndrome  0   *Synostosis Carpal Bones/abnormalities Foot Deformities, Congenital Hand Deformities, Congenital Tarsal Bones/abnormalities.
Coronal synostosis, syndactyly and jejunal atresia  0   *Intestinal Atresia *Synostosis.
Patella aplasia, coxa vara, tarsal synostosis  0   *Synostosis *Coxa Vara/congenital Patella/abnormalities.
Jorgenson Lenz syndrome  0   *Growth Disorders *Microcephaly *Prognathism *Synostosis *Blepharophimosis Radius/abnormalities Ulna/abnormalities.
Radioulnar synostosis retinal pigment abnormalities  0   *Growth Disorders *Intellectual Disability *Retinitis Pigmentosa *Synostosis *Facies. Genet Couns. 1991;2(4):237-40
Spondylocarpotarsal synostosis  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Musculoskeletal Diseases *Scoliosis/congenital *Synostosis Lumbar Vertebrae/abnormalities Thoracic Vertebrae/abnormalities.
Ramer Ladda syndrome  0   *Synostosis Humerus/abnormalities Radius/abnormalities. Am J Med Genet. 1989;33(2):176-9

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