TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Angel-Shaped Phalangoepiphyseal Dysplasia (ASPED) A1 - Bissonnette, Bruno A1 - Luginbuehl, Igor A1 - Marciniak, Bruno A1 - Dalens, Bernard J. PY - 2006 T2 - Syndromes: Rapid Recognition and Perioperative Implications AB - Often referred to as peripheral dysostosis. Marked hyperextensibility of the fingers and precocious osteoarthritis of the hips. Characteristically, the middle phalanges represent an “angel-shaped phalanx,” which results from modification of the epiphysis, diaphysis, and metaphysis, resembling the little angels used to decorate a Christmas tree. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/19 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58062610 ER -