Volkmann contracture
MONDO:0003528Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names Volkmann contracture yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An ischemic contracture of the forearm that most often occurs secondary to trauma.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0003528), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: Volkmann contracture
- Also called
- Volkmann's ischaemic contractureVolkmann's ischemic contracture