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The prominent Madelung deformity (shortening and bowing of the radii and triangulation of the distal radial epiphysis producing an ulnar slant to the articular surface) of the distal radius and ulna is a well-described feature of dyschondrosteosis (Leri-Weill disease).
The radiographic finding of the Madelung deformity supported the clinical diagnosis.
Madelung deformity is also an occasional feature of Turner syndrome but is not commonly associated with isolated growth hormone deficiency or idiopathic short stature.
Leri-Weill dyschondrosteosis: an underrecognised cause of short stature

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