Polydactyly of the Foot
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A 38-year old female patient presented to the emergency department with pain after twisting her left foot. Findings at clinical examination included presence of a polydactyl foot with local tenderness and ecchymosis of the supernumerary toe. The additional toe is positioned on the dorsum of the foot between the fourth and fifth toe. The imaging workup included plain radiographs of the foot to exclude fracture or dislocation.
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