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Upper limb hypoplasia

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Undergrowth or hypoplasia in the upper limb has a wide spectrum of features. It can be present as an isolated anomaly or be part of a syndrome. It may affect a limited region of the limb, as with thumb hypoplasia, or the whole limb.

Common examples include:

  • brachydactyly
  • symbrachydactyly
  • thumb hypoplasia
  • Madelung's Deformity

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