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Congenital Deformities of the Hands

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2020
Evaluation of the pediatric musculoskeletal system may be difficult because of differences between children and adults. As children mature, their physical structure approaches that of an adult. However, in the meantime, varying stages of ossification and developmental timelines may confuse the average clinician.
Alice, Chu, Jason, Chan, Omkar, Baxi
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Congenital Deformities of the Hand

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 1977
The management of patients with deformities of the hand is a complex challenge and the surgeon must maintain a sensible balance between function, appearance, mobility, and stability. It is possible for surgery to be too radical or too conservative and so be detrimental to the patient.
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A congenital hand deformity: Dupuytren's disease

The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2001
A 10-month-old child presented with a lack of extension at the distal interphalangeal joint. Despite the absence of trauma, a provisional diagnosis of mallet finger led to treatment using a short dorsal splint. Four months later the flexion had increased and included the proximal interphalangeal joint.
G, Foucher, C, Lequeux, J, Medina, R N, Garcia, D, Nagel   +4 more
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Digital Lengthening in Congenital Hand Deformities

Journal of Hand Surgery, 1994
12 hands with congenital short finger in 11 patients were treated with various types of metacarpal bone lengthening. These included three patients with brachydactyly, seven with transverse deficiency, and one with constriction ring syndrome. All cases involved metacarpal lengthening and surgery was performed 16 times in 15 digits.
T, Ogino, H, Kato, S, Ishii, M, Usui
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CONGENITAL DEFORMITIES OF THE HAND AND FOREARM

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1975
To review in depth Kelikian's encyclopedicCongenital Deformities of the Hand and Forearmis not feasible. For the author to have amassed the amount of material, bizarre and otherwise, in this monumental work must doubtless have taken a lifetime. This book promises to be the definitive text on these deformities for years to come.
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Congenital mirror hand deformity.

Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland), 2012
Ulnar dimelia or commonly called mirror hand is a rare congenital anomaly of upper extremity characterized by duplication of ulna, absence of the radius with symmetrical polydactyly. This anomaly may be associated with shoulder dislocation, fibular dimelia, idiopathic scoliosis, cirrhosis, pyloric hypertrophy or polycystic kidney.
Arayici, S., Simsek, G. Kadioglu, Oncel, M. Y., Dilmen, U., Erdeve, O.   +4 more
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Correction of congenital deformations of the hand

The American Journal of Surgery, 1939
Abstract It is obvious from the foregoing report that the multiplicity of congenital lesions presents problems in treatment which require accurate knowledge concerning which of the bones and soft tissues are involved. By means of surgical treatment and postoperative physical therapy many of these deformities can be remedied, with benefit both in ...
Henry W. Meyerding, Douglas D. Dickson
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CONGENITAL DEFORMITY OF THE HANDS

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1954
To the Editor:— Dr. Barnett Zumoff published in the May 29, 1954, issue ofThe Journal, page 437, the report of an unusual type of congenital deformity of hands, consisting ofsymmetrical finger contractures. I had the opportunity to observe a similar case and, after Dr.
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