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A rare case of thumb polydactyly with metacarpophalangeal joint synostosis

We report on a rare case of thumb polydactyly with metacarpophalangeal joint synostosis in a 14-year old otherwise healthy boy. Our case can only be classified in the Rotterdam classification, was treated with resection of the hypoplastic radial component and yielded a very satisfactory outcome with...

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Autores principales: Finsterwald, Michael, Guenkel, Sebastian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6968632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32002458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2019.1596032
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Sumario:We report on a rare case of thumb polydactyly with metacarpophalangeal joint synostosis in a 14-year old otherwise healthy boy. Our case can only be classified in the Rotterdam classification, was treated with resection of the hypoplastic radial component and yielded a very satisfactory outcome with a stable thumb.