Bilateral Proximal Delta Phalanges: An Unusual Presentation of Familial Congenital Clinodactyly
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Bilateral delta phalanx of the proximal phalanges of the great toes. A report on an affected family.
The condition known as delta phalanx (or longitudinally bracketed epiphysis) is a rare congenital anomaly first described in 1964. The deformity consists of a triangular bone with an epiphysis running along the shortened side of the phalanx in a proximal to distal direction, making longitudinal growth of the digit impossible. Isolated hallux varus congenitus due to a delta phalanx of the proxim...
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عنوان ژورنال: HAND
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1558-9447,1558-9455
DOI: 10.1007/s11552-011-9339-3