distal symphalangism
MONDO:0008509Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names distal symphalangism yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Distal symphalangism is a very rare bone disorder characterized by ankylosis of the distal interphalangeal joints of the hands and/or feet.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0008509), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
4 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Camptodactyly of fingerHPOHP:0100490
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Finger symphalangismHPOHP:0009700
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Joint stiffnessHPOHP:0001387
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Synostosis of carpal bonesHPOHP:0005048
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Where it sits
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: distal symphalangism
- Also called
- distal symphalangism (disease)