Diastrophic dysplasia

MONDO:0009107

Diastrophic dwarfism is a rare disorder marked by short stature with short extremities (final adult height is 120cm +/- 10cm), and joint malformations leading to multiple joint contractures (principally involving the shoulders, elbows, interphalangeal joints and hips).

Also known as: diastrophic dysplasia, DD, DTD, diastrophic dwarfism, diastrophic dysplasia, Broad bone-Platyspondylic variant

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 2 tagged with Diastrophic dysplasia itself.

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↑ Inborn errors of metabolism (2228) ↑ Osteochondrodysplasia (380) ↑ Mineral metabolism disease (137) ↑ SLC26A2-related skeletal dysplasia (2)

Including sub-types (3) Tagged with Diastrophic dysplasia (2)

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New hip replacement device put to the test in 288-Patient trial

Disease control Recruiting now

This study is testing a new hip replacement system called the HIT Reverse Hip Replacement System. It is for people aged 50 to 75 who need a total hip replacement due to arthritis, joint damage, or other conditions. The goal is to see if the new system is as safe and effective as …

Sponsor: Hip Innovation Technology • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC

Diastrophic dysplasia

Where it sits in the disease tree

New hip replacement device put to the test in 288-Patient trial