Items tagged “anomalies”
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Ulnar dimelia
Ulnar dimelia or mirror hand syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly of the upper limb characterized by absence of the radial ray (including thumb), duplication of the ulna and duplication of the ulnar halves of the carpals, metacarpals and phalanges 1.
Pathology
Embryology
The embryology of mi...
Article
Fibular hemimelia
Fibular hemimelia is a congenital lower limb anomaly characterized by partial or complete absence of the fibula and includes a spectrum ranging from mild fibular hypoplasia to complete fibular aplasia 1.
Epidemiology
Although rare in occurrence, it is the most common congenital absence of long...