Presentation
Asymptomatic patient
Patient Data
Age: 1 year old
Gender: Female
From the case:
Polysyndactyly
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Radiograph in a 1-year-old girl shows post-axial polydactyly (type B) with duplication of the 5th distal phalangeal of the left foot.
Case Discussion
Remember:
polydactyly: extra digits of hands or feet
syndactyly: fusion of digits
polysyndactyly: polydactyly and syndactyly (soft tissue ± osseous fusion of digits)