Split Hand/Foot Deformity

Vital
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Basic synonyms

• Ectrodactilia of the Hand
• Ectrodactyly
• Ektrodactyly of the Hand
• Karsch-Neugebauer Syndrome
• Lobster Claw Deformity
• Split Hand Malformation
• Split-Hand/Foot Deformity
• Split-Hand/Foot Malformation

Condition Subdivisions

• None

General Discussion
Split hand/split foot malformation (SHFM) is a congenital disease identified by the partial or full lack of some toes or fingers, commonly integrated with clefts in the hands or feet. There might additionally be the look of webbing in between toes or fingers (syndactyly). This might offer the hands and/or feet a claw-like look.

There are numerous kinds as well as combos of defects that show up in split hand/split foot malformation. They vary commonly in extent, also in participants of the very same household. The malformation might happen alone, or it could take place as a part of a disorder with various other features.