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Syndactyly genes and classification: a mini review

Journal of Biochemical and Clinical Genetics, 2018
Syndactyly (Syn = together; Dactylos = digits) is the most common limb defect mostly characterized by webbing of digits. It may be webbing with or without bony fusion and inherited mostly in autosomal dominant manner, although also reported as autosomal ...
Muhammad Umair, Farooq Ahmad, Muhammad Bilal, Safdar Abbas   +3 more
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Pediatric Hand Surgery Training in Nicaragua: A Sustainable Model of Surgical Education in a Resource-Poor Environment. [PDF]

, 2017
Recent reports have demonstrated that nearly two-thirds of the world's population do not have access to adequate surgical care, a burden that is borne disproportionately by residents of resource-poor countries.
James, Michelle A, Manske, Mary Claire B, Rios Roque, Jairo J, Zelaya, Gabriel Ramos   +3 more
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Integration, heterochrony, and adaptation in pedal digits of syndactylous marsupials

BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2008
Background Marsupial syndactyly is a curious morphology of the foot found in all species of diprotodontian and peramelemorph marsupials. It is traditionally defined as a condition in which digits II and III of the foot are bound by skin and are reduced ...
Nilsson Maria, Weisbecker Vera
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Keeping you on your toes: Smith–Lemli–Opitz Syndrome is an easily missed cause of developmental delays

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Smith‐Lemli‐Opitz syndrome (SLOS) is a relatively common genetic cause of developmental delay and may only present in conjunction with 2,3 toe syndactyly.
Simone Coupe, Ashley Hertzog, Carolyn Foran, Adviye Ayper Tolun, Megan Suthern, Clara W. T. Chung, Carolyn Ellaway   +6 more
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Treatment timing and multidisciplinary approach in Apert syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
Apert syndrome is a rare congenital disorder characterized by craniosynostosis, midface hypoplasia and symmetric syndactyly of hands and feet. Abnormalities associated with Apert syndrome include premature fusion of coronal sutures system (coronal ...
CAPORLINGUA, ALESSANDRO, DI GIORGIO, GIANNI, FADDA, Maria Teresa, IERARDO, GAETANO, LADNIAK, BARBARA, RAPONI, INGRID, SILVESTRI, ALESSANDRO   +6 more
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Sub-Exome Target Sequencing in a Family With Syndactyly Type IV Due to a Novel Partial Duplication of the LMBR1 Gene: First Case Report in Fujian Province of China

Frontiers in Genetics, 2020
Syndactyly is one of the most frequent hereditary limb malformations with clinical and genetical complexity. Autosomal dominant syndactyly type IV (SD4) is a rare form of syndactyly, caused by heterozygous mutations in a sonic hedgehog (SHH) regulatory ...
Lijing Shi, Hui Huang, Qiuxia Jiang, Rongsen Huang, Wanyu Fu, Liangwei Mao, Liangwei Mao, Xiaoming Wei, Huanhuan Cui, Keke Lin, Licheng Cai, You Yang, Yuanbai Wang, Jing Wu   +13 more
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Intraoperative tissue expansion as an alternative approach for hand syndactyly management to avoid skin grafts in children [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018
Background/Aim. A great number of syndactyly release techniques have been described over last two centuries. The aim of our study is outcome assessment of congenital syndactyly surgery using temporary tissue expansion of the dorsal hand and local flaps ...
Kravljanac Đorđe, Simić Radoje, Milović Ivan   +2 more
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Genetic Overview of Syndactyly and Polydactyly

Plastic 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 ...
Humayun Ahmed, BA, Hossein Akbari, MD, Abdolhasan Emami, MD, Mohammad R. Akbari, MD, PhD   +3 more
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Syndactyly in Pigs: A Review of Previous Research and the Presentation of Eight Archaeological Specimens [PDF]

, 2011
This paper reviews evidence for the rare condition of porcine syndactyly. It describes eight archaeological examples from Britain, Northern Ireland and France. Syndactyly refers to the partial or complete fusion of two or more adjacent phalanges on the
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Four Unusual Cases of Congenital Forelimb Malformations in Dogs

Animals, 2021
Four dogs were presented with thoracic limb deformity. After clinical and radiographic examinations, a diagnosis of congenital malformations was performed for each of them.
Simona Di Pietro, Giuseppe Santi Rapisarda, Luca Cicero, Vito Angileri, Simona Morabito, Giovanni Cassata, Francesco Macrì   +6 more
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