Contemporary Management of the Upper Limb in Apert Syndrome: A Review
Nathan Khabyeh-Hasbani,
Yi-Hseuh Lu,
William Baumgartner
et al.
Abstract:Background:
Apert syndrome is a relatively rare genetic disorder with a constellation of distinct craniofacial deformities and bilateral syndactyly of the hands and feet. Although the literature contains ample evidence for the need to treat cranial, midfacial, and hand abnormalities, there are severe shortcomings in the literature when attempting to describe the pathology and management of the entire upper limb in patients with Apert syndrome.
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