Postaxial polydactyly - foot

Case contributed by Yahya Baba
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Trauma to the left foot.

Patient Data

Age: 15 years
Gender: Male
x-ray
Oblique
Frontal
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  • hypoplastic proximal phalanx of the left 5th toe, which presents as a bony fragment, articulating with the 5th metacarpal.

  • bifid intermediate phalanx articulation with both the 5th metacarpal and the hypoplastic proximal phalanx.

Case Discussion

Radiographic features of a postaxial polydactyly of the left foot, type II of the Duran classification system.

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