An actively mobile accessory digit arising from the dorsum of the foot: An unusual example of polydactyly

European Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 381-383

  Hussain, M ^a   Glass, Graeme E ^a,b   Moss, A L H ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accessory digit; Foot; Kabuki syndrome; Polydactyly

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; FINGER AMPUTATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KABUKI MAKEUP SYNDROME; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MOBILIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; POLYDACTYLY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN APPENDAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOE MALFORMATION;

EID: 34347382588     PISSN: 0930343X     EISSN: 14350130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00238-007-0114-1     Document Type: Article

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