Volume 11, Issue 3 (2022)                   WJPS 2022, 11(3): 95-97 | Back to browse issues page

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Bilateral Clinodactyly of the Index and Middle Fingers Because of Proximal Delta Phalanx
Ahmadreza Afshar1, Ali Tabrizi2
1- Department of Orthopedics, Imam Khomeini hospital, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran.
2- Department of Orthopedics, Imam Khomeini hospital, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran. , Ali.tab.ms@gmail.com
Abstract:   (396 Views)
Congenital clinodactyly is a rare pediatric hand deformity presented in familial, syndromic, or sporadic forms. Its association with bilateral Delta phalanx is very rare. A ten-year old boy presented with symmetric bilateral clinodactyly and brachydactyly of his index and middle fingers. This case report is a unique occurrence of congenital clinodactyly which a few of such case has been previously reported.
 
Keywords: Bachydactyly, Cngenital abnormality, Delta phalanx, Clinodactyly, Trapezoid phalanx
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Type of Study: case report | Subject: Special
ePublished: 2022/12/12
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