Foot hexadactyly, social implications and management in the African setting: Case report
Hexadactyly of the foot, an abnormal congenital condition presenting as eight toes, is a rare malformation. We report the case of a ten-year-old girl, admitted to our orthopedic and reconstructive surgery department for a preaxial hexadactyly. The girl was abandoned by her parents at birth and stop...
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| Main Authors: | Komla Sena Amouzou, Elodie Lucrece Joyce-Malonga-Loukoula, Tete Edem Kouevi-Koko, Batarabadja Bakriga, Anani Abalo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2018-08-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/885 |
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