Thumb polydactyly with symphalangism

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 346-349

  Al aithan, B ^a   Al Blaihed, L ^a   Mahmoud, S ^a   Hassanain, J ^a   Al qattan, M M ^a,b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Polydactyly; Symphalangism; Thumb

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 4; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 5; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; OSTEOGENIC PROTEIN 1; WNT PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ESTHETICS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; POLYDACTYLY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THUMB RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYDACTYLY;

EID: 20944446065     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2005.04.011     Document Type: Article

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