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Radial club hand: Note missing radius and
hand turned inwards towards the body
In all types, the thumb may be Your doctor will examine your
smaller than usual (hypoplastic) child closely and look at x-rays of
or absent. your child’s arm to work out the
classification of radial club hand.
This will influence the treatment
options available.
You can also find out more about radial club hand by contacting the parent support
group REACH (Association for Children with Hand or Arm Deficiency). Visit their
website at www.reach.org.uk or telephone them on 0845 130 6225.
Photography by UCL Medical Illustration Services and appear in this booklet with the
consent of the child and parent, and must not be reproduced for any other purpose.