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Polydactyly: a study of four generations of a Turkish family including an affected member with bilateral cleft lip and palate.
Scandinavian journal of plastic and reconstructive surgery and hand surgery - 1 Jan 2002
Koçer Uğur, Aksoy Hasan M, Tiftikcioğlu Yiğit O, Karaaslan Onder
Abstract excerpt
Polydactyly is one of the most common congenital deformities of the hands. It can occur as an isolated disorder, in association with other malformations of the hands or feet, or as part of a syndrome. It can occur sporadically but it can also be inherited with a mainly autosomal dominant inheritance. We present a Turkish family with affected members in four generations. Bilateral duplication of the second digit...
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