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Congenital limb deformities
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Congenital limb deformities are congenital musculoskeletal disorders which primarily affect the upper and lower limbs.

An example is polydactyly.

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Upper	clavicle/shoulder: Cleidocranial dysostosis · Sprengel's deformity · Wallis Zieff Goldblatt syndrome hand deformity: Madelung's deformity · Clinodactyly

Lower	hip: Dislocation of hip/Hip dysplasia · Upington disease · Coxa valga · Coxa vara knee: Genu valgum · Genu varum foot deformity: Club foot · Flat feet · Pes cavus · Rocker bottom foot

Either/both	dactyly/digit: Polydactyly/Syndactyly (Webbed toes) · Arachnodactyly · Cenani Lenz syndactylism · Ectrodactyly · Brachydactyly reduction deficits/limb: Acheiropodia · ectromelia (Phocomelia, Amelia, Hemimelia) multiple joints: Arthrogryposis · Larsen syndrome · Rapadilino syndrome

Other axial

see also non-congenital, neoplasia

v • d • e Congenital abnormality · multiple abnormalities (Q87, 759.7)

Craniofacial	Acrocephalosyndactylia (Apert syndrome/Pfeiffer syndrome, Saethre-Chotzen syndrome, Carpenter syndrome, Sakati-Nyhan-Tisdale syndrome) other: Möbius syndrome · Goldenhar syndrome · Cyclopia

Short stature	Aarskog-Scott syndrome · Cockayne syndrome · Cornelia de Lange Syndrome · Dubowitz syndrome · Noonan syndrome · Robinow syndrome · Silver-Russell dwarfism · Seckel syndrome · Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome-Turner syndrome

Limbs	Adducted thumb syndrome · Holt-Oram syndrome · Klippel-Trénaunay-Weber syndrome · Nail-patella syndrome · Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome Gastrulation/mesoderm: Caudal regression syndrome · ectromelia (Sirenomelia) · VACTERL association

Overgrowth	Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome · Sotos syndrome · Weaver syndrome

Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl	Bardet-Biedl syndrome · Laurence-Moon syndrome

Combined/other, known locus	3 (Zimmerman-Laband syndrome) · 4/13 (Fraser syndrome) · 8 (Branchio-oto-renal syndrome) · 12 (Keutel syndrome, Timothy syndrome) · 15 (Marfan syndrome) · 19 (Donohue syndrome)

Combined/other, unknown locus	Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome · Fountain syndrome · Urban-Rogers-Meyer syndrome · Yunis-Varon syndrome

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