title: Atypical brachydactyly.
abstract: A case of atypical brachydactyly is reported with clinical and radiographic findings. A differential diagnosis is discussed. In light of the lack of corrective surgical techniques, conservative management is considered, including genetic consultation to prevent the deformity in future generations.
authors.affiliation: Diagnostic Imaging, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, Whittier, CA 90609.
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Mick
authors.forename: G D
authors.initials: GD
authors.lastname: Schultz
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D004838:Epiphyses / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D005532:Foot Deformities, Congenital; D006228:Hand Deformities, Congenital; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography