The basic treatment of syndactyly has not changed in many years. The essential surgical care includes the creation of a web space (the ‘commissure’) with a flap and zig- zag incisions to the tips of the fingers to allow separation without straight- line scars (which can contract). There is no doubt that our understanding of […]
Month: September 2015
Amniotic Constriction Band
Amniotic Constriction Band commonly affects the hand and feet. I have previously posted on the topic on several occasions as can be viewed HERE. I wanted to share a few recent cases to demonstrate the different types of Amniotic Constriction Band. This young child has Amniotic Constriction Band affecting one foot and one hand as depicted […]