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SUBMITTER: Umair M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6232527 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Umair Muhammad M Ahmad Farooq F Bilal Muhammad M Ahmad Wasim W Alfadhel Majid M
Frontiers in genetics 20181106
Polydactyly, also known as <i>hyperdactyly</i> or <i>hexadactyly</i> is the most common hereditary limb anomaly characterized by extra fingers or toes, with various associated morphologic phenotypes as part of a syndrome (syndromic polydactyly) or may occur as a separate event (non-syndromic polydactyly). Broadly, the non-syndromic polydactyly has been classified into three types, i.e.; preaxial polydactyly (radial), central polydactyly (axial), and postaxial polydactyly (ulnar). Mostly inherite ...[more]