Aphalangia Explained

Aphalangia is a syndrome with the characteristic absence of the phalanx bone on one or more digits.^[1]

See also

• Dactyly

Further reading

• Nonvascular phalangeal transfer from toes to hand in congenital Aphalangia. Ozkan. T. Kuvat. SV. Aydin. A. Biçer. A. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2007. 41. 1. 36–41. 17483634.
• Wiebe, E. L. "Intermediate digital aphalangia. A surgeon's dilemma--two bone toes." Journal of the American Podiatry Association 63.10 (1973): 522–524.

Notes and References

1. Bahauddin I.. Sallout. Khalid A.. Al Wadi. Aphalangia possibly linked to unintended use of finasteride during early pregnancy. Annals of Saudi Medicine. 2009. 29. 2. 155–6. 10.4103/0256-4947.51805. 2813641. 19318745 . free .