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- Title
Heterotopic respiratory mucosa as a potential source of ectopic Sonic hedgehog (SHH) in the development of complex radial polydactyly and ulnar dimelia.
- Authors
Habenicht, Rolf; Mann, Max; Huelsemann, Wiebke; Pira, Charmaine U.; Oberg, Kerby C.
- Abstract
We report eight cases of complex radial polydactyly and/or ulnar dimelia each with a fistulous lesion of heterotopic respiratory mucosa in radial-anterior skin ranging from shoulder to wrist. Although speculative, the coincidence of these rare conditions suggests a mechanistic relationship.
- Subjects
RESPIRATORY mucosa; POLYDACTYLY; MECKEL diverticulum; COINCIDENCE; WRIST
- Publication
Journal of Hand Surgery (17531934), 2023, Vol 48, Issue 11, p1221
- ISSN
1753-1934
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/17531934231193358