Classification of dorsal and ventral dimelia in humans.

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Classification of dorsal and ventral dimelia in humans.

The Journal of hand surgery, European volume - 1 Nov 2013

Al-Qattan M M

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Dorsal dimelia (appearance of dorsal structures on the palmar aspect of the hand) and ventral dimelia (appearance of palmar structures on the dorsal aspect of the hand) are rare congenital hand malformations that occur due to errors of the dorso-ventral axis of development of the limb. The current literature includes numerous cases and there is now sufficient basic science/genetics research on the topic so that a...

Topics

Hand Deformities, Congenital
Hedgehog Proteins
Homeodomain Proteins
Humans
LIM-Homeodomain Proteins
Mutation
Nucleocytoplasmic Transport Proteins
Transcription Factors
Upper Extremity
Wnt Proteins

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PMID: 23592534
DOI: 10.1177/1753193413484671

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