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Clinical Genetics of Polydactyly: An Updated Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2018
Polydactyly, also known as hyperdactyly or hexadactyly is the most common hereditary limb anomaly characterized by extra fingers or toes, with various associated morphologic phenotypes as part of a syndrome (syndromic polydactyly) or may occur as a ...
Muhammad Umair   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Genetic Overview of Syndactyly and Polydactyly

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, 2017
Summary:. Syndactyly and polydactyly—respectively characterized by fused and supernumerary digits—are among the most common congenital limb malformations, with syndactyly presenting at an estimated incidence of 1 in 2,000–3,000 live births and ...
Hossein Akbari, Mohammad R Akbari
exaly   +4 more sources

Soft tissue balancing procedure with CASC assessment system for postaxial polydactyly and curled fifth toe deformity [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Postaxial polydactyly, accounting for 80% of foot polydactylies, is often complicated by curled fifth toe deformity. Existing treatments neglect residual curly toe correction due to concerns about added surgical trauma. This study introduces a
Wei Liao   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Case Report: Congenital absence of the fifth metacarpal with polydactyly and syndactyly [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
Congenital hand malformations encompass various types, with polydactyly and syndactyly being common. However, congenital absence of the metacarpal is rarely reported, and literature on this condition remains limited.
Zhihong Qin   +3 more
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Polydactyly [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
Abstract This chapter reviews background information about the prevalence, sex ratio, genetics, recurrence risk and epidemiology of isolated and syndromic preaxial, postaxial and mesoaxial (central) polydactyly of the hands and feet. Various patterns of isolated and bilateral polydactyly and common associated malfomations (syndactyly ...
Martha W F, Rac   +2 more
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New Classification of Polydactyly of the Foot on the Basis of Syndactylism, Axis Deviation, and Metatarsal Extent of Extra Digit [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2013
Background Polydactyly of the foot is one of the most frequent anomalies of the limbs. However, most classification systems are based solely on morphology and tend to be inaccurate and less relevant to surgical methods and results.
Hyo Hyun Seok   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Parallel Evolution of Polydactyly Traits in Chinese and European Chickens. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Polydactyly is one of the most common hereditary congenital limb malformations in chickens and other vertebrates. The zone of polarizing activity regulatory sequence (ZRS) is critical for the development of polydactyly.
Zebin Zhang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Familial Polydactyly From Turkey [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2016
Polydactyly is among the most frequently encountered congenital anomalies of the extremities. Although it is usually presented in an isolated and sporadic manner, familial cases can also be rarely encountered.
Billur Sezgin
doaj   +1 more source

On-Top Plasty at the Level of the Metatarsal Neck for Treatment of Polydactyly

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Polydactyly is a common deformity of the limbs, and excision of the extra digit has shown good results in the vast majority of patients. However, this treatment approach may not suitable for all cases of polydactyly.
Wei Liao, Li Jiang, Pengfei Zheng
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous pre-axial polydactyly in Swiss mice

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2021
: Spontaneous polydactyly has been described in several species, but only one report about it in Swiss mice. The aim of the current study was to report the spontaneous occurrence of pre-axial polydactyly in Swiss mice.
Cristina Barbosa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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