Club-shaped distal femur

What it means

An abnormal conformation of the femur that becomes gradually enlarged towards the distal end. This feature affects the distal femoral metaphysis and epiphysis.

previous def: 'has part' some (clavate and ('inheres in' some 'Distal end of femur (adult human)') and ('has modifier' some abnormal))

Rare diseases that can present with this1

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Club-shaped distal femora