Fairbank disease

Overview

Fairbank disease: A rare inherited disorder that affects the secondary growth centers of bones usually in the hips, knees and ankles and results in mild dwarfism.

Symptoms

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Fairbank disease includes the 12 symptoms listed below: * Pain * Walking difficulty * Coxa vara * Knock-knee * Mild short stature * Short hands * Stubby hands * Narrow nails * Thick nails * Hip pain * Knee pain * Ankle pain

Causes

* Ankle pain * Hip pain * Knee pain * Knock-knee * Narrow nails * Pain * Thick nails * Walking difficulty

Diagnosis

The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Fairbank disease. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Fairbank disease has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Fairbank disease signs or Fairbank disease symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Fairbank disease may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Fairbank disease symptoms.