Clinical Genetics of Polydactyly: An Updated Review [PDF]
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
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A Case of Familial Polydactyly From Turkey [PDF]
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
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Parallel Evolution of Polydactyly Traits in Chinese and European Chickens. [PDF]
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
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A combined classification system for preaxial foot polydactyly and its derived surgical strategies [PDF]
Background Pediatric polydactyly is a relatively common congenital condition of hand and foot, affecting physical and mental development of children. Hand polydactyly has been brought into focus recently.
Yu Chen +5 more
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Short Rib‐Polydactyly Syndrome (SRPS), DYNC2I1‐Related: Identification of a Novel Homozygous Missense Variant by Clinical Exome Sequencing [PDF]
Short rib‐polydactyly syndrome (SRPS), with or without polydactyly, encompasses a range of autosomal recessive skeletal dysplasias characterized by shortened limbs, narrow thorax, and visceral abnormalities.
Shiyao Xian +7 more
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Thumb Polydactyly: Clinical Outcome After Reconstruction
Purpose. To evaluate clinical and cosmetic outcomes of reconstruction in thumb polydactyly and prognostic value of the Wassel classification. Methods.
W L Chan
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Dual molecular diagnosis of CEP290 and GLI3 mutations identified in an infant with leber congenital amaurosis and postaxial polydactyly, a Bardet-Biedl syndrome phenocopy [PDF]
Background Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is one of the earliest-onset and most severe forms of inherited retinal disease, and Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare non-motile primary ciliopathy with a diverse multi-organ phenotype.
Liang Wang +6 more
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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]
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
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On-Top Plasty at the Level of the Metatarsal Neck for Treatment of Polydactyly
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
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