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  2. Brachydactyly type D - Wikipedia

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    Brachydactyly type D, also known as short thumb, [3] [1] stub thumb, [5] [6] or clubbed thumb, [5] [6] is a genetic trait recognised by a thumb being relatively short and round with an accompanying wider nail bed. The distal phalanx of such thumbs is approximately two-thirds the length of full-length thumbs.

  3. Broken finger - Wikipedia

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    A broken finger or finger fracture is a common type of bone fracture, affecting a finger. [1] Symptoms may include pain, swelling, tenderness, bruising, deformity and reduced ability to move the finger. [2] Although most finger fractures are easy to treat, failing to deal with a fracture appropriately may result in long-term pain and disability ...

  4. Brachydactyly - Wikipedia

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    Brachydactyly type D. "Stub Thumb" Referred to inaccurately as "clubbed thumbs". [11] Most common form of brachydactyly. It shortens the final bone in the thumbs and does not affect the fingers at all. [9] Type E, BDE: 113300: HOXD13: 2q31-q32: Brachydactyly type E. This is the rarest form of brachydactyly.

  5. Symbrachydactyly - Wikipedia

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    Most children with symbrachydactyly have excellent function in daily activities. Due to the length of their arm, they do not qualify for most artificial limbs. However, some adaptive prosthetics and equipment for sports and leisure activities may be helpful when the child is older.

  6. List of eponymous fractures - Wikipedia

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    intra-articular fracture of base of Thumb metacarpal: axial load along metacarpal in a partially flexed thumb: Bennett's fracture at Who Named It? Bosworth fracture: David M. Bosworth: fracture of distal fibula with posterior dislocation of the proximal fibula behind the tibia: severe external rotation of the foot "Bosworth fracture dislocation".

  7. Vitamin D may not prevent fractures or falls in older adults ...

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    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. ... However, vitamin D supplements have no effect on preventing falls or fractures in older adults ...

  8. Bennett's fracture - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms of Bennett fracture are instability of the CMC joint of the thumb, accompanied by pain and weakness of the pinch grasp. Characteristic signs include pain, swelling, and ecchymosis around the base of the thumb and thenar eminence, and especially over the CMC joint of the thumb. Physical examination demonstrates instability of the CMC ...

  9. Polydactyly - Wikipedia

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    Fourteen members of a Da Silva family in São Paulo, Brazil, have six functional fingers on each hand (the thumb is doubled) and six toes on each foot. [57] Vicente Fox, former President of Mexico, has six toes on each foot. [58] Danny Garcia, boxing champion, has six toes on his right foot. [59]