Management of postaxial polydactyly by ′′Ksharsutra′′: A minimally invasive Ayurvedic parasurgical procedure

Polydactyly is a most common congenital hand defects in which the hand has one or more extra fingers, commonly seen postaxial, that is, on the small finger side. It is usually treated by surgically removing the extra finger typically, when the child is between 1 and 2 years old. Prognosis after remo...

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Published in:Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Main Author: Amarprakash P Dwivedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.jaim.in/article.asp?issn=0975-9476;year=2013;volume=4;issue=2;spage=114;epage=116;aulast=Dwivedi