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Thumb hypoplasia grade 3A

MedGen UID:
1054370
Concept ID:
CN378292
Finding
Synonym: Hypoplasia of the thumb grade IIIA
 
HPO: HP:6000940

Definition

A type of developmental undergrowth of the thumb, whereby there are musculotendinous and osseous deficiencies with the carpometacarpal (CMC) joint intact. Absence of active motion at the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) or interphalangeal (IP) joint. [from HPO]

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Mende K, Suurmeijer JA, Mason WTM, Smith BJ, Tonkin MA
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2022 Mar;47(3):270-279. Epub 2021 Sep 13 doi: 10.1177/17531934211044653. PMID: 34510945

Diagnosis

Tonkin MA
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2014 Nov;39(9):948-55. Epub 2013 Dec 20 doi: 10.1177/1753193413516246. PMID: 24362256

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Mende K, Suurmeijer JA, Mason WTM, Smith BJ, Tonkin MA
J Hand Surg Eur Vol 2022 Mar;47(3):270-279. Epub 2021 Sep 13 doi: 10.1177/17531934211044653. PMID: 34510945

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