Definition: Clinodactyly is a fixed abnormal deviation of the finger in the coronal or radioulnar plane. It typically affects the middle phalanx of the fifth finger and produces a radial angulation of the distal interphalangeal joint.
Etiology
familial clinodactyly usually isolated being inherited as an autosomal dominant trait with variable expressivity and incomplete penetrance
otopalatodigital syndrome type 2 (OPD2)
trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) (60%)
normal population (18%) (...)
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clinodactyly
13 June 2005 -
clenched hand
6 September 2005clenched hands
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femoral bowing
23 January 2006angulated femur, curved femur
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thumb deformations
3 December 2004Types (exemples)
thumb adduction
hitch-hiker deformity -
thumb adduction
3 December 2004 -
fetal hand deformations
15 February 2005Types
club hand -
campomelia
31 January 2005Etiology (Exemples)
campomelic dysplasia
association mesomelic campomelia, polydactyly and Dandy-Walker cyst (#11360278#)
Types
mesomelic campomelia
See also
fetal limb anomalies -
hitch-hiker thumb
6 September 2005hitch hiker thumb, hitchhiker thumb
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talipes equinovarus
16 January 2006Etiology (Exemples)
constitutional triploidy -
feet deformations
31 August 2004fetal anomalies of foot position, foot deformations