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Webbed Fingers (or toes); properly called syndactyly, a deformity present at birth and which tends to run in families. The web may be quite a thin structure, or the fingers may be closely united by solid tissue. In any case, separation is a matter of considerable difficulty, because, if the web is simply divided, it heals up as before. Surgery is necessary to turn back a flap of the web upon each of the united fingers, or some other device to encourage healing in the new position.<\/p>\n

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A congenital condition in which some or all of the fingers are fused; syndactylism.<\/p>\n

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Webbed Fingers (or toes); properly called syndactyly, a deformity present at birth and which tends to run in families. The web may be quite a thin structure, or the fingers may be closely united by solid tissue. In any case, separation is a matter of considerable difficulty, because, if the web is simply divided, it […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-w"],"yoast_head":"\nWebbed fingers - Definition of Webbed fingers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Webbed Fingers (or toes); properly called syndactyly, a deformity present at birth and which tends to run in families. The web may be quite a thin structure, or the fingers may be closely united by solid tissue. 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