Two rare cases of association of thumb hypoplasia and polydactyly of the homolateral foot

This paper presents two cases of radial deficiency and thumb aplasia associated with polydactyly of the homolateral foot and a supernumerary toe resembling a thumb. To our knowledge, this association of malformations has not been described previously.

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Published inThe Journal of hand surgery, European volume Vol. 34; no. 1; p. 125
Main Authors Philandrianos, C, Salazard, B, Casanova, D
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England 01.02.2009
Subjects
Abnormalities, Multiple - diagnostic imaging
Abnormalities, Multiple - surgery
Foot Deformities, Congenital - diagnosis
Foot Deformities, Congenital - surgery
Humans
Infant
Male
Polydactyly - diagnostic imaging
Polydactyly - surgery
Radiography
Radius - abnormalities
Radius - diagnostic imaging
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures
Thumb - abnormalities
Thumb - diagnostic imaging
Thumb - surgery
Toes - abnormalities
Toes - diagnostic imaging
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Summary:This paper presents two cases of radial deficiency and thumb aplasia associated with polydactyly of the homolateral foot and a supernumerary toe resembling a thumb. To our knowledge, this association of malformations has not been described previously.
ISSN:2043-6289
DOI:10.1177/1753193408094436