Case ReportInternational Journal of Research in Orthopaedics
Publication: Ulnar dimelia: a rare case
Int J Res Orthop. 2019;5(2):350-351.DOI10.18203/issn.2455-4510.IntJResOrthop20190068
Abstract
Mirror hand deformity or ulnar dimelia is a congenital anomaly and several papers presented in various journals. We received a patient a child of four years old with deformity of right upper limb. The child had fixed elbow of 10 and many fingers. Fingers were symmetrical to the midline axis and X-ray showed double ulna facing each other and Inner/medial ulna is longer than the lateral one. This is a rare entity and not reported till now in any literatures.
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- Department of Orthopaedics, Nathan Super Speciality Hospital, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
