The association between preaxial polydactyly and radial longitudinal deficiency in syndromic cases: a report on nine families.

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Preaxial polydactyly and radial longitudinal deficiency are usually viewed as two different entities. We present nine families with different disorders in which both preaxial polydactyly and radial longitudinal deficiency were seen in the phenotype. This indicates that both entities may be caused by the same developmental error or insult. The pathogenesis is complex and may be related to the interactions of two...

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