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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 1990; 23(02): 056-060
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1775539
Review Article

Macrodactyly-Report of Six Cases with Revie of Literature

A. Dasgupta
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A.C. Ganguli
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Summary

Six cases of Macrodactyly between the age group of 4 and 14 years were investigated and managed surgically whereby excision of the excess tissue had been done. The affected children were having higher systolic blood pressure and invariably had excess of all the tissues, constituting the digit. The affected skin showed poor healing in 30% of the cases.



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