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HUMAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

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Term:Finger symphalangism
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Definition:An abnormal union between bones or parts of bones of the fingers. The synonymous term 'symphalangism of the hand' may be translated as fusions of bones of varying digree, that involve at least one phalangeal bone of the hand. If bony fusions are referred to as 'Symphalangism' the fusion occurs in a proximo-distal axis. Fusions of bones of the fingers in a radio-ulnar axis are referred to as 'bony' Syndactyly.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: Fused finger bones;   Symphalangism of the hand;   Synostosis involving bones of the fingers
 xref: UMLS:C4021399



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  Human phenotype 0
    Phenotypic abnormality 0
      Abnormality of limbs 0
        Abnormality of the upper limb 0
          Abnormality of the hand 0
            Abnormal hand morphology 0
              Synostosis involving bones of the hand 0
                Finger symphalangism 0
                  Distal symphalangism of hands + 0
                  Metacarpophalangeal synostosis + 0
                  Proximal symphalangism of hands + 0
                  Symphalangism of the 2nd finger + 0
                  Symphalangism of the 3rd finger + 0
                  Symphalangism of the 4th finger + 0
                  Symphalangism of the 5th finger + 0
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  Human phenotype 0
    Phenotypic abnormality 0
      Abnormality of the musculoskeletal system 0
        Abnormality of the skeletal system 0
          Abnormal musculoskeletal physiology 0
            Abnormal joint physiology 0
              Abnormality of joint mobility 0
                Synostosis of joints 0
                  Synostosis involving bones of the upper limbs 0
                    Synostosis involving bones of the hand 0
                      Finger symphalangism 0
                        Distal symphalangism of hands + 0
                        Metacarpophalangeal synostosis + 0
                        Proximal symphalangism of hands + 0
                        Symphalangism of the 2nd finger + 0
                        Symphalangism of the 3rd finger + 0
                        Symphalangism of the 4th finger + 0
                        Symphalangism of the 5th finger + 0
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