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brachydactyly

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brachydactyly /brachy·dac·ty·ly/ (-dak´tĭ-le) abnormal shortness of fingers and toes.
brach·y·dac·ty·ly (brk-dkt-l)
n.
Abnormal shortness of the fingers.

brachydactyly
[-dak′təlē]
a condition in which fingers or toes are abnormally short.

brachydactyly [brak″e-dak´tĭ-le]
abnormal shortness of the fingers and toes.

brachydactyly (brā´kēdak´tlē),
n an abnormal shortness of the fingers, usually associated with some congenital syndrome.

brachydactyly
abnormal shortness of the digits.

brachydactyly
Brachydactylia Abnormally short fingers


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The medical term for Fox's clubbed thumbs is brachydactyly, according to local hand surgeons, reports The New York Daily News.
Weill-Marchesani syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder, commonly associated with anteriorly dislocated lenses, brachymorphy, brachydactyly, and normal mental status.
 
 
 
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