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Mano en garra
Definición:
Es una afección que ocasiona dedos curvos o doblados, que dan a la mano un aspecto de garra de animal. Ver también pie en garra .
Consideraciones generales:
La mano en garra puede ser algo con lo que una persona nace (congénito) o se desarrolla como consecuencia de ciertos trastornos, como una lesión en un nervio.
Causas comunes:
- AnomalÃa congénita
- Daño a un nervio
- Fecha de revisión: 11/2/2006
- Versión en inglés revisada por: Thomas N. Joseph, MD, Private Practice specializing in Orthopaedics, subspecialty Foot and Ankle, Camden Bone & Joint, Camden, SC. Reviewprovided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
- Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc.
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