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Poland syndrome

Poland syndrome is marked by a unilateral absence or hypoplasia of the pectoralis major muscle (most frequently involving the sternocostal portion), and a variable degree of ipsilateral hand anomalies, including symbrachydactyly.

Short finger

Abnormally short finger associated with developmental hypoplasia.

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PMID (PMCID)
12172832	FEMALE	Child
	Radiological aspects of the Poland syndrome and implications for treatment: a case study and review.
	Mentzel HJ, Seidel J, Sauner D, Vogt S, Fitzek C, Zintl F, Kaiser WA. Eur J Pediatr. 2002;161(8):455-9.
	Poland syndrome (PS) (OMIM 173800) is a rare congenital anomaly classically consisting of the combination of unilateral aplasia of the sternocostal head of the major pectoral muscle and an ipsilateral hypoplastic hand with simple syndactyly and short fingers.