Classification of the mirror hand-multiple hand spectrum.
A rare variant of mirror hand is described. The hand had eight fingers and the forearm contained an ulna and a hypoplastic radius. A classification of the mirror hand-multiple hand spectrum is offered and its embryology discussed.
Al-Qattan
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Division of Plastic Surgery, King Fahad National Guard Hospital and King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Al-Thunayan
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A
De Cordier
M
M
Nandagopal
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N
Pitkanen
J
J
D005385:Fingers / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D006228:Hand Deformities, Congenital / Q000145:classification*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D017689:Polydactyly; D011884:Radius / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000473:pathology; D014457:Ulna / Q000002:abnormalities*