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 ...
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The use of Hyaluronic Acid Matrix for Effective Skin Deficit Coverage in Pediatric Complex Syndactyly Reconstruction: A Case Report and Technique Review [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Congenital syndactyly is described as the failure of two or more digits to separate, resulting in fusion of soft tissue or osseous structures.
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Bilateral toe syndactyly – short review based on a case report [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2021 Non-syndromic toe syndactyly is a regular cause of foot malformation in children, bilateral form being less common. Syndactyly release procedures had few contraindications, as uncomplicated malformation or important patient comorbidities.
Tiberiu Paul Neagu +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 +3 more
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An Update and Report Failure of Surgical Syndactyly Repair in Harlequin Ichthyosis
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022 Summary:. Harlequin ichthyosis (HI) is a rare congenital skin disorder caused by irregular epidermal differentiation. Syndactyly in HI is associated with thick hyperkeratotic skin flexion and angulation deformity of the hand and fingers resulting in ...
Elias H. Kahan, BA +3 more
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A Complex Case of Clino-Syndactyly with Fourth Metacarpal Aplasia
Life, 2023 Syndactyly is the most common congenital malformation of the hand, leading to the fusion of the digits and frequently affecting the ring and middle fingers.
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Genetic determinants of syndactyly: perspectives on pathogenesis and diagnosis [PDF]
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022 The formation of the digits is a tightly regulated process. During embryogenesis, disturbance of genetic pathways in limb development could result in syndactyly; a common congenital malformation consisting of webbing in adjacent digits.
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Case Report of Bilateral 3-4 Metatarsal Syndactyly in a Pet Rabbit [PDF]
Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine, 2016 We report the first case of spontaneous syndactyly reported in a pet rabbit. Syndactyly only caused an atypical gait in the rabbit. The radiological study revealed bilateral 3rd and 4th metatarsal bones fused in its entire length preserving normal joint ...
M. Gallego, L. Avedillo
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Congenital syndactyly in cattle: four novel mutations in the low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 4 gene (
BMC Genetics, 2007 Background Isolated syndactyly in cattle, also known as mulefoot, is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait with variable penetrance in different cattle breeds.
Höltershinken Martin +8 more
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Case Report: Congenital absence of the fifth metacarpal with polydactyly and syndactyly [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsCongenital 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.
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