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Ulnar Club Hand, Ulnar Longitudinal Deficiency

Definition

Ulnar club hand, also known as ulnar longitudinal deficiency, is a rare congenital condition characterized by the underdevelopment or absence of the ulna bone in the forearm, leading to deformities and functional limitations in the affected limb. This condition can present with varying degrees of severity and may be associated with other abnormalities in the upper extremity.