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Abnormal finger phalanx morphology

MedGen UID:
867254
•Concept ID:
C4021614
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Abnormality of phalanx of finger
 
HPO: HP:0005918

Definition

Abnormalities affecting the phalanx of finger. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAbnormal finger phalanx morphology

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Opposable triphalangeal thumb: clinical features and results of treatment.
Ogino T, Ishii S, Kato H
J Hand Surg Am 1994 Jan;19(1):39-47. doi: 10.1016/0363-5023(94)90222-4. PMID: 8169367

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Treatment for Wassel Types V and VI Thumb Polydactyly.
Bessho Y, Takagi T, Seki A, Takayama S
J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2020 Jun;25(2):153-157. doi: 10.1142/S2424835520500162. PMID: 32312205
Clinical Findings and Treatments of a Radially Deviated Type of Thumb Polydactyly.
Suzuki A, Kawabata H, Hayashi J, Tamura D
J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2019 Mar;24(1):17-23. doi: 10.1142/S2424835519500048. PMID: 30760140
Phalangeal microgeodic syndrome in childhood.
Yang YZ, Ma XH, Yang XH, Gu WZ, Jin WY, Zhao ZY
Pediatr Radiol 2018 Aug;48(8):1108-1112. Epub 2018 May 7 doi: 10.1007/s00247-018-4137-5. PMID: 29736770
Five- and 10-Year Follow-Up of Nonvascularized Toe Phalanx Transfers.
Kawabata H, Tamura D
J Hand Surg Am 2018 May;43(5):485.e1-485.e5. Epub 2017 Dec 6 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.10.034. PMID: 29223628
Complex syndactyly: aesthetic and objective outcomes.
Goldfarb CA, Steffen JA, Stutz CM
J Hand Surg Am 2012 Oct;37(10):2068-73. Epub 2012 Aug 31 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.06.033. PMID: 22939825

Diagnosis

Hypothesis: Symbrachydactyly.
Holmes LB, Nasri HZ
Am J Med Genet A 2022 Nov;188(11):3236-3241. Epub 2022 Sep 8 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.62941. PMID: 36073773
Clinical Findings and Treatments of a Radially Deviated Type of Thumb Polydactyly.
Suzuki A, Kawabata H, Hayashi J, Tamura D
J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2019 Mar;24(1):17-23. doi: 10.1142/S2424835519500048. PMID: 30760140
Apert syndrome - clinical case.
Siminel MA, NeamŢu CO, DiŢescu D, ForŢofoiu MC, Comănescu AC, Novac MB, NeamŢu SD, Gluhovschi A
Rom J Morphol Embryol 2017;58(1):277-280. PMID: 28523332
Cranio-osteoarthropathy: a rare variant of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy.
Chen X, Zou CC, Dong GP, Liang L, Zhao ZY
Ir J Med Sci 2012 Jun;181(2):257-61. Epub 2009 May 9 doi: 10.1007/s11845-009-0346-0. PMID: 19430868
Brachymorphism-onychodysplasia-dysphalangism syndrome.
Verloes A, Bonneau D, Guidi O, Berthier M, Oriot D, Van Maldergem L, Koulischer L
J Med Genet 1993 Feb;30(2):158-61. doi: 10.1136/jmg.30.2.158. PMID: 8445623Free PMC Article

Therapy

Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes of Congenital Ulnar-deviated Thumbs: Delta Triphalangeal Thumbs and Irregular Epiphyses.
Han B, Shen K, Wang Z, Xu Y
J Pediatr Orthop 2021 Jan;41(1):28-32. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001679. PMID: 33086366Free PMC Article
The effectiveness of digital anal dilatation in preventing anal strictures after anorectal malformation repair.
Jumbi T, Kuria K, Osawa F, Shahbal S
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Disability and health after replantation or revascularisation in the upper extremity in a population in southern Sweden - a retrospective long time follow up.
Rosberg HE
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2014 Mar 10;15:73. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-15-73. PMID: 24612503Free PMC Article
Standardized protocol for artery-only fingertip replantation.
Buntic RF, Brooks D
J Hand Surg Am 2010 Sep;35(9):1491-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.06.004. PMID: 20807626
Skeletal X-ray findings and bone histology in patients on hemodialysis.
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Prognosis

Use of the duplication range concept for understanding morphology and predicting prognosis in thumb polydactyly.
Saito S, Makino A, Yamanaka H, Tsuge I, Morimoto N
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2023 Jan;48(1):10-19. Epub 2022 Oct 6 doi: 10.1177/17531934221126864. PMID: 36204982
Clinical Findings and Treatments of a Radially Deviated Type of Thumb Polydactyly.
Suzuki A, Kawabata H, Hayashi J, Tamura D
J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2019 Mar;24(1):17-23. doi: 10.1142/S2424835519500048. PMID: 30760140
Five- and 10-Year Follow-Up of Nonvascularized Toe Phalanx Transfers.
Kawabata H, Tamura D
J Hand Surg Am 2018 May;43(5):485.e1-485.e5. Epub 2017 Dec 6 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2017.10.034. PMID: 29223628
Type IV-D thumb duplication: A new reconstruction method.
Abid A, Accadbled F, Knorr G, Darodes P, Cahuzac JP, Sales de Gauzy J
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res 2010 Sep;96(5):521-4. Epub 2010 Jul 1 doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2010.01.013. PMID: 20594929
Digitalization of the second finger in type 2 central longitudinal deficiencies (clefting) of the hand.
Oberlin C, Korchi A, Belkheyar Z, Touam C, Macquillan A
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Clinical prediction guides

Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes of Congenital Ulnar-deviated Thumbs: Delta Triphalangeal Thumbs and Irregular Epiphyses.
Han B, Shen K, Wang Z, Xu Y
J Pediatr Orthop 2021 Jan;41(1):28-32. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001679. PMID: 33086366Free PMC Article
Clinical Findings and Treatments of a Radially Deviated Type of Thumb Polydactyly.
Suzuki A, Kawabata H, Hayashi J, Tamura D
J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol 2019 Mar;24(1):17-23. doi: 10.1142/S2424835519500048. PMID: 30760140
Phalangeal microgeodic syndrome in childhood.
Yang YZ, Ma XH, Yang XH, Gu WZ, Jin WY, Zhao ZY
Pediatr Radiol 2018 Aug;48(8):1108-1112. Epub 2018 May 7 doi: 10.1007/s00247-018-4137-5. PMID: 29736770
Reconstruction for Type IV Radial Polydactyly.
Wall LB, Goldfarb CA
J Hand Surg Am 2015 Sep;40(9):1873-6. Epub 2015 Aug 4 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2015.06.097. PMID: 26248698
MODED: microcephaly-oculo-digito-esophageal-duodenal syndrome.
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Recent systematic reviews

Chondrosarcomas of the hands and feet: A case series and systematic review of the literature.
Fayad LM, Ahlawat S, Khan MS, McCarthy E
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