TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Angel-Shaped Phalangoepiphyseal Dysplasia (ASPED) A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Engelhardt, Thomas PY - 2019 T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications, 2e AB - An inherited disorder with marked hyperextensibility of the fingers and precocious osteoarthritis of the hips. Characteristically, the middle phalanges of the fingers resemble an “angel-shaped phalanx,” which results from a modification of the epiphysis, diaphysis, and metaphysis, resembling the little angels used to decorate a Christmas tree. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164061722 ER -