Bilateral split-hand with bilateral tibial aplasia

The familial type of congenital split-hand associated with aplasia of the tibia is a very rare anomaly. Moreover, bilateral involvement of the hands and legs of the individual case is much rarer. In this paper, a case showing bilateral split-hand associated with bilateral tibial aplasia is presented...

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Published in:Pediatric radiology 1989-05, Vol.19 (4), p.258-260
Main Authors: Sener, R N, Isikan, E, Diren, H B, Sayli, B S, Sener, F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abnormalities, Multiple - diagnostic imaging
Abnormalities, Multiple - genetics
Adult
Hand - diagnostic imaging
Hand Deformities, Congenital
Humans
Male
Radiography
Tibia - abnormalities
Tibia - diagnostic imaging
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Summary:The familial type of congenital split-hand associated with aplasia of the tibia is a very rare anomaly. Moreover, bilateral involvement of the hands and legs of the individual case is much rarer. In this paper, a case showing bilateral split-hand associated with bilateral tibial aplasia is presented, being the fourth case reported in the literature. The relevant literature is also reviewed.
ISSN:0301-0449
1432-1998
DOI:10.1007/BF02386848