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Hypoplasia of thumb

Known as: Thumb Hypoplasia, Short thumbs, Thumb hypoplastic 
A congenital abnormality characterized by hypoplasia or absence of the thumb. It may be associated with other congenital abnormalities.
National Institutes of Health

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AMINOPTERIN SYNDROME SINE AMINOPTERINBranchio-Oculo-Facial SyndromeCHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE, X-LINKED RECESSIVE, 5Congenital musculoskeletal anomalies

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Congenital malformation of thumb

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2001
2001
Replantation of Very Distal Thumb Amputations with Pre-Osteosynthesis Interpositional Vein Graft
Replantation of distal thumb amputations is difficult because of the anatomic orientation of the thumb and the location and size… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
[Reconstructive surgery of Blauth type III hypoplasia of the thumb].
Thumb hypoplasia type III according to Blauth remains a rare congenital malformation. Recently Manske has promoted reconstruction… 
1986
1986
Balanced double complex translocations [46,XX,t(1p;6p;7p;3q;11p)(11q;22p;21q)] in an infant with multiple congenital anomalies.
We describe a 1-month-old female infant with balanced double complex translocations [46,XX,t(1p;6p;7p;3q;11p) (11q;22p;21q)]. She… 
1977
1977
Prednisone-responsive congenital erythroid hypoplasia.
  • G. ZitoE. C. Lynch
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
  • 1977
  • Corpus ID: 44930889
A 24-year-old woman had congenital hypoplastic anemia (Blackfan-Diamond syndrome). Anemia was discovered at the age of 12 months… 
1976
1976
GAMEKEEPER'S THUMB
Gamekeeper's thumb is due to complete rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament; it should be clinically differentiated from… 
1976
1976
Surgical treatment of the rheumatoid thumb. Special reference to the metacarpophalangeal joint.
Rheumatoid involvement of the thumb is very common and usually causes considerable limitation of prehension. In the present paper… 
1973
1973
Bowler??s thumb: diagnosis and treatment
1971
1971
The etiology of prolonged thumb sucking.
– The purpose of the present investigation was to study the effect of reducing the pleasure derived from sucking in 23 children… 
1965
1965
[STUDIES ON THE CONSTITUENTS OF THE LEAVES OF VACCININUM BRACTEATUM THUMB. I].
1957
1957
The physical characteristics and heredity of short thumbs.