Syndactyly is one of the most common congenital hand anomalies treated by pediatric
plastic surgeons. Established principles of syndactyly separation dictate the timing and order …

Although congenital hand anomalies are rare, musculoskeletal clinicians should have a
basic understanding of their clinical manifestations and the possibility of concurrent …

PURPOSE: Outcome data after the treatment of complex syndactyly are lacking. The
purpose of this investigation was to critically analyze and report our results after surgical …

Background: Syndactyly is one of the most common congenital differences of the upper
extremity and offers an exceptional opportunity to evaluate value-based care in pediatric …

The presence of 2 distinct populations of somatic or germline cells within a single individual
harboring different genotypes is termed mosaicism. Recent reports suggest that parental …

Syndactyly reconstruction is one of the more common congenital malformations treated by
hand surgeons. Most techniques require full thickness skin grafts for coverage. Methods of …

Background: Syndactyly reconstruction incorporates techniques of applying skin grafts or
dorsal advancement flaps without the use of skin grafts. Comparative outcome studies of …

Purpose Staged separation of 3-and 4-finger syndactyly is commonly performed owing to
concerns about vascular supply to the central digit and availability of flap skin. We performed …

Congenital differences of the upper limb occur in approximately 0.16 to 0.18 percent of live
births. These patients provide a unique challenge for the reconstructive hand surgeon. The …

Background Syndactyly of the foot is the second most common congenital foot anomaly. In
East Asia, however, no large case study has been reported regarding the clinical features of …