Open AccessIntra-natal torsion of polydactyly
Author(s) -
Sanjay Saraf
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.44
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 0974-5157
pISSN - 0974-2077
DOI - 10.4103/0974-2077.79197
Subject(s) - polydactyly , medicine , torsion (gastropod) , gangrene , anatomy , surgery
Post-axial polydactyly is a common congenital hand anomaly with a wide range of manifestations. We report here an unusual case of intra-natal torsion of duplicated small finger which presented as gangrene at birth.