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Central ray deficiency with extensive syndactyly: a dilemma for classification.
Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2009
Elliott A M, Reed M H, Evans J A
Abstract excerpt
Split Hand Foot Malformation (SHFM) (cleft hand/foot, central ray deficiency) is a complex, highly variable anomaly involving the hands and/or feet. A clinical epidemiologic study of split hand/foot (central ray deficiency) of the Manitoba population identified a subset of patients who did not present with either typical or atypical split hand. Clinically, some patients presented with "mitten hand" syndactyly;...
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