Triphalangeal thumb

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam
Diagnosis certain

Patient Data

Age: Child
x-ray

The thumb demonstrates three phalanges. 

Case Discussion

Triphalangeal thumb is a form of pre-axial polydactyly with an incidence of 1 in 25,000. 

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