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 +2 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 +6 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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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 +3 more
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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 +13 more
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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 +6 more
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Awareness about Patterson syndrome among dental students
Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research, 2022 The aim is to create awareness about Patterson syndrome among dental students. Patterson-Stevenson-Fontaine syndrome is a very rare condition marked by irregular facial bone and tissue growth (mandibulofacial dysostosis) as well as limb abnormalities.
M Dhakshinya +3 more
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Unilateral syndactyly, hemihypertrophy, and hyperpigmentation with mosaic 2q35 deletion
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2023 Pigmentary mosaicism (PM) is a clinical condition of dyspigmentation with chromosomal abnormality. PM presents with both cutaneous and extracutaneous manifestation. Hypomelanosis of Ito and linear and whorled nevoid hypermelanosis are syndromic disorders
Akhtar Ali +4 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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Andersen-Tawil syndrome: report of 3 novel mutations and high risk of symptomatic cardiac involvement. [PDF]
, 2014 IntroductionAndersen-Tawil syndrome (ATS) is a potassium channelopathy affecting cardiac and skeletal muscle. Periodic paralysis is a presenting symptom in some patients, whereas, in others, symptomatic arrhythmias or prolongation of QT in ...
Bieganowska, Katarzyna +11 more
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