"Nail-Patella Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				A syndrome of multiple abnormalities characterized by the absence or hypoplasia of the PATELLA and congenital nail dystrophy. It is a genetically determined autosomal dominant trait.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D009261 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | C05.550.629 C16.131.077.606 C16.320.600 C17.800.529.400 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Nail-Patella SyndromeNail-Patella SyndromeNail Patella SyndromeSyndrome, Nail-PatellaOnychoosteodysplasiaOsteo-Onychodysplasia, HereditaryHereditary Osteo-OnychodysplasiaOsteo Onychodysplasia, HereditaryOsteo-Onychodysplasias, HereditaryHereditary Osteo-OnychodysplasiasPelvic Horn SyndromeSyndrome, Pelvic HornTurner-Kieser SyndromeSyndrome, Turner-KieserTurner Kieser SyndromeHereditary Onycho-OsteodysplasiaFong DiseaseDisease, FongOsterreicher SyndromeSyndrome, Osterreicher
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								Dupuis CS, Westra SJ, Makris J, Wallace EC. Injuries and conditions of the extensor mechanism of the pediatric knee. Radiographics. 2009 May-Jun; 29(3):877-86.