Brachydactyly is a congenital condition, meaning you're born with it. When you have it, your fingers and toes are much shorter than average compared to the size of your body. There are many types ...

and clinodactyly of the fifth finger as well as broad big toes and brachydactyly of the toes. 2 Besides BDC, GDF5 mutations are associated with a number of other autosomal dominant skeletal ...

Mutations in the gene Indian Hedgehog (IHH) that cause Brachydactyly A-1 (BDA1 ... phalanges in digits two to five in both the hands and feet, as well as shortened proximal phalanges in digit ...

Individuals with a newly discovered altered gene have hereditary hypertension and a skeletal malformation, brachydactyly type E, which is characterized by unusually short fingers and toes ...

Dr Bilginturan noted that in an extended family living on the coast of the Black Sea several family members had shortened fingers and toes - the medical term for this syndrome is brachydactyly ...

So there you have it...toe thumbs. So toe thumbs actually have a medical name: brachydactyly type D, according to Alejandro Badia, M.D., a board-certified hand and upper extremity orthopedic ...

The patients have single short fingers (metacarpals) and toes (metatarsals) and can be restricted in growth due to a shortened skeleton. This hereditary disease is called brachydactyly type E ...

Brachydactyly is a more general term that is used when a person has webbed, underdeveloped, or missing fingers or toes. Brachydactyly can affect either your hands or feet and often affects both ...