Update on embryology of the upper limb.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jhsa.2013.03.018.
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Abstract
Current concepts in the steps of upper limb development and the way the limb is patterned along its 3 spatial axes are reviewed. Finally, the embryogenesis of various congenital hand anomalies is delineated with an emphasis on the pathogenetic basis for each anomaly.
Medical subject headings
- Upper Extremity
- Upper Extremity Deformities, Congenital
Anatomy
- hand
- foot