Hypoplastic tibiae with postaxial polysyndactyly: a new dominant syndrome?
- 1 June 1987
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Medical Genetics
- Vol. 24 (6) , 369-372
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.24.6.369
Abstract
A five year old boy is reported with hypoplastic, bowed tibiae and postaxial polysyndactyly. Sixteen relatives of both sexes in four generations either have bilateral syndactyly or postaxial polydactyly or both. The nature of the condition and the possible mode of inheritance are discussed.Keywords
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