Summary
Tibial hypo-/aplasia with preaxial syn- and polydactyly is a rare autosomal dominant condition. Fewer than 20 cases have so far been described. One is presented here.
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Andersen, H.J., Hansen, A.K. Tibial hypo-/aplasia with preaxial syn- and polydactyly. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 109, 231–233 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00453148
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