Macrodactyly: a retrospective study of four cases

Macrodactyly: a retrospective study of four cases

INTRODUCTION: Macrodactyly is a rare anomaly of unknown etiology. The first cases were described in 1821 by Klein. It represents approximately 1% of all congenital anomalies. It appears at birth and is characterized by excessive growth of the fingers, toes, or of the entire limb; however, its appear...

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Main Authors: Elson Taveira Adorno Filho, Kleder Gomes de Almeida, Gabriel Rahal Costa, Gustavo de Souza Marques Oliveira, Liva Helena Ferreira Tuluche, Paulete Yuri Mukariya Gomes Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica 2016-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Subjects:
fingers/abnormalities
toes/abnormalities
congenital deformities of the limbs
amputation
Online Access:http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/1748/en_v31n2a23.pdf

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