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'''Clinodactyly''' is a medical term describing a bend or curvature of the fifth [[finger]]s (the "little fingers") toward the adjacent fourth fingers. It is a fairly common isolated anomaly which often goes unnoticed, but also occurs in combination with other abnormalities in many [[genetic]] [[syndrome]]s, such as [[Russell-Silver syndrome]] or [[Down Syndrome]]. | '''Clinodactyly''' is a medical term describing a bend or curvature of the fifth [[finger]]s (the "little fingers") toward the adjacent fourth fingers. It is a fairly common isolated anomaly which often goes unnoticed, but also occurs in combination with other abnormalities in many [[genetic]] [[syndrome]]s, such as [[Russell-Silver syndrome]] or [[Down Syndrome]]. | ||
[[Category: Genetic syndromes]] | |||
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Revision as of 14:52, 30 April 2009
Clinodactyly is a medical term describing a bend or curvature of the fifth fingers (the "little fingers") toward the adjacent fourth fingers. It is a fairly common isolated anomaly which often goes unnoticed, but also occurs in combination with other abnormalities in many genetic syndromes, such as Russell-Silver syndrome or Down Syndrome.