Polydactyly is a birth defect that results in extra fingers or toes. [2] The hands are more commonly involved than the feet. [2] Extra fingers may be painful, affect self-esteem, or result in …

2019年6月26日 · Polydactyly means that you're born with extra fingers or toes. We'll tell you about the different types of polydactyly, why it happens, how it's treated, and more.

2018年4月24日 · Polydactyly is a condition where someone is born with one or more extra fingers or toes. It can occur on one or both hands or feet. The name comes from the Greek poly …

2024年2月16日 · Polydactyly is the term for when someone has extra digits, or fingers or toes. It usually means that a baby is born with at least six fingers on one or both hands or six toes on …

The most common type of polydactyly results in an extra small finger or extra little toe. Another form of polydactyly causes an extra thumb or extra big toe. Treatment for polydactyly involves …

2022年10月14日 · What is Polydactyly? Polydactyly is the medical term for having extra fingers or toes (digits). You might also see it referred to as hyperdactyly. It’s one of the most common …

2025年1月6日 · Polydactyly is a birth anomaly where individuals have extra fingers or toes, typically due to genetic mutations. It can appear isolated or as part of a syndrome and is …

2023年3月8日 · What is polydactyly? Polydactyly means “many fingers (or toes)” in Greek, and it is one of the most common congenital limb differences in newborn children. Children with …

2024年10月5日 · Polydactyly, derived from the Greek words poly (many) and dactylos (fingers or toes), is a congenital anomaly that involves the presence of one or more extra digits on the …

Polydactyly is a condition in which a person has more than 5 fingers per hand or 5 toes per foot. Having extra fingers or toes (6 or more) can occur on its own. There may not be any other …