Macrodactyly of the hand and foot

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 1985 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:International Orthopaedics, volume 9, pages 259-264 (issn: 0341-2695, eissn: 1432-5195,

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Authors: K, Kumar; D, Kumar; W M, Gadegone; N K, Kapahtia;

doi: 10.1007/bf00266513

pmid: 4093228

Macrodactyly of the hand and foot

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Abstract

Five patients with macrodactyly are described. The foot was affected in 3 of them and the hand in 2. Two patients were operated on and the histological features are described. The literature is fully reviewed and the aetiology is discussed.

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Queen Mary University of London
United Kingdom
St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
United Kingdom
Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
India
Queen Mary's Hospital
United Kingdom

Keywords

Male, Adolescent, Hypertrophy, Toes, Gigantism, Median Nerve, Fingers, Radiography, Child, Preschool, Humans, Child

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