Presentation
An infant with hand deformity since birth.
Patient Data
Gender: Female
From the case:
Amniotic band syndrome
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Soft tissue and bony amputation of the left hand phalanges, with minimal 1st and 5th rays present showing hypoplastic 1st and 5th metacarpal bones.
The right hand is normal.
Case Discussion
Amniotic band syndrome (ABS) comprises of a wide spectrum of abnormalities, all of which result from entrapment of various fetal body parts in a disrupted amnion. Due to the randomness of entrapment, each affected individual has the potential to form a unique deficit.
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