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hitch-hiker thumb

Tuesday 6 September 2005

Definition: The extremely rare hitch hiker thumb deformation corresponds to the abnormally abducted position of a more proximally inserted thumb.

Etiology

- diastrophic dysplasia

See also

- hand anomalies

  • thumb anomalies