Mirror foot.
Mirror image polydactyly is a rare congenital abnormality that may occur in isolation, or in association with multiple congenital anomalies. A case of unilateral mirror foot with an ipsilateral short, broad tibia is described. The clinical, radiologic, and operative findings are presented, and current theories of embryo-pathogenesis are reviewed.
Skoll
P J
PJ
Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Red Cross Children's Hospital, and the University of Cape Town, South Africa. plastics@uctgsh1.uct.ac.za
Silfen
R
R
Hudson
D A
DA
Bloch
C E
CE
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D017689:Polydactyly / Q000601:surgery*; D014034:Toes / Q000002:abnormalities*