The ski jump deformity of the distal phalanx: a new entity?
A case of a congenital hand anomaly is presented in which the distal phalanx of the little finger was curving dorsally in the sagittal plane. This may be the first reported case. A surgical approach to correct it is described.
Moss
Anthony L H
AL
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, St. George's Hospital, London, UK. amoss@sghms.ac.uk
Papanastasiou
Stephanos
S
D002675:Child, Preschool; D006228:Hand Deformities, Congenital / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009262:Nails / Q000601:surgery*; D009264:Nails, Malformed; D010027:Osteotomy