Alterations or deviations from normal shape or size which result in a disfigurement of the hand occurring at or before birth.
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Hand Deformities, Congenital
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Images referencing Hand Deformities, Congenital
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![[Undated handbill (Easter week, 1898?) advertising an exhibition of Madame Babault, the real Lobster-Clawed Lady, with hand and feet deformities approximating lobster / crab claws].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28484368_EPH_499A_108_0001.jp2/full/180%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Leaflet advertising Captain Montgomery's Family "Just arrived in England" from St. John's, Newfoundland, whose 3 children were all born with"hands and feet in the shape or form of a crab." They were exhibited in the New Cut, Lambeth 10 November 1883, by manager, James Paine].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28549600_EPH_499B_13_0001.jp2/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Undated handbill (Easter week, 1898?) advertising an exhibition of Madame Babault, the real Lobster-Clawed Lady, with hand and feet deformities approximating lobster / crab claws].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28484368_EPH_499A_108_0002.jp2/full/1024%2C/0/default.jpg)
Works from the collections
8 works
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De la brachydactylie et de l'hyperphalangie chez l'homme / par H. Leboucq.
Leboucq, Hector Louis François, 1848-Date: [1896]- Books
The traumatic deformities and disabilities of the upper extremity / by Arthur Steindler.
Steindler, Arthur, 1878-1959.Date: 1946
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[Undated handbill (Easter week, 1898?) advertising an exhibition of Madame Babault, the real Lobster-Clawed Lady, with hand and feet deformities approximating lobster / crab claws].
Date: 1898- Books
Die chirurgischen Krankheiten der oberen Extremitäten / von Paul Vogt.
Vogt, Paul, 1844-1885.Date: 1881- Books
Congenital anomalies of the hand and their surgical treatment / Arthur J. Barsky.
Barsky, Arthur Joseph, 1899-Date: [1958], ©1958