Ulnar ray deficiency: A review of the classification systems, the clinical features in 72 cases, and related developmental biology

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 699-707

  Al Qattan, M M ^a,b   Al Sahabi, A ^a   Al Arfaj, N ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Division of Plastic Surgery   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

classification; embryology; hand; ulnar ray deficiency

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN; WNT7A PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARM; ARM MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; ULNA;

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HUMANS; ULNA; UPPER EXTREMITY; UPPER EXTREMITY DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 78649945985     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753193409358240     Document Type: Article

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