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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:5587 - Volkmann contracture


Disease Ontology Definition:A connective tissue disease that develops from prolonged ischemia and results in permanent necrosis, stiffening, and shortening of affected muscles.

Synonyms: Volkmann's ischemic contracture,

Xenbase Genes :

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0003528 - Volkmann contracture


Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): connective tissue disease (is_a)