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What is the definition of Syndactyly?
Syndactyly is a common condition in which an infant is born with webbed or fused fingers, and more rarely, webbed or fused toes. Syndactyly most often occurs as webbing between the middle and ring fingers.
What are the symptoms of Syndactyly?
Symptoms of syndactyly are categorized as simple, complex, complete, or incomplete. In simple syndactyly, the fingers are joined together with skin and soft tissue. In complex syndactyly, the fingers are joined with bone. In complete syndactyly, entire fingers are fused together. In incomplete syndactyly, the fingers are only partially fused.
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What are the current treatments for Syndactyly?
Treatment for syndactyly involves surgery and possible skin grafts between the ages of one and two years old. Treatment for syndactyly may require more than one surgery.
Who are the top Syndactyly Local Doctors?
Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics
Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics
111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
Washington, DC 
 (62.5 mi)
Languages Spoken:
English
Offers Telehealth

Albert Oh is a Plastic Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Oh and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syndactyly. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Micrognathia, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLC

200 Hospital Dr, 
Glen Burnie, MD 
 (77.4 mi)
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Terrence O'donovan is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. O'donovan and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syndactyly. His top areas of expertise are Symphalangism Distal, Syndactyly Type 1, Proximal Symphalangism, and Syndactyly. Dr. O'donovan is currently accepting new patients.

 
 
 
 
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Medical Genetics
Medical Genetics
5131 Dudley Ln, 
Bethesda, MD 
 (55.5 mi)
Languages Spoken:
English

Maximilian Muenke is a Medical Genetics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Muenke and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syndactyly. His top areas of expertise are Holoprosencephaly, Craniosynostosis, Turner Syndrome, and Micrognathia.

What are the latest Syndactyly Clinical Trials?
Whole Genetic Approach in Early Genetic Identification of Obesity (WEGIO)

Summary: TITLE: Whole genetic approach in Early Genetic Identification of Obesity (WEGIO) DESIGN: Multicenter epidemiological study STUDY POPULATION: Participants at risk for a syndromic or a monogenic genetic obesity, incl. participants clinically diagnosed with Bardet-Biedl-Syndrome (BBS) NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 1000 for initial genetic sequencing and app. 40 for the follow-up documentation COORDINATING ...

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Motiva Flora® Tissue Expander as a Support for the Creation of an Autologous Adipose Matrix for Hybrid Breast Reconstruction: a Pivotal Study

Summary: The present study will be based on a hybrid breast reconstruction approach with initial skin expansion using the Motiva Flora® Tissue Expander followed by a serial fat grafting session and a final step that includes the placement of a permanent breast implant Ergonomix2®.