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Squamous cell carcinoma in bilateral untreated syndactyly. Scandinavian journal of plastic and reconstructive surgery and hand surgery / Nordisk plastikkirurgisk forening [and] Nordisk klubb for handkirurgi [Scand J Plast Reconstr Surg Hand Surg] Journal article

 
Lam WL, Hardwicke J, Laitung G 
Squamous cell carcinoma in bilateral untreated syndactyly. [Journal Article]
Scand J Plast Reconstr Surg Hand Surg 2009; 43(5):294-5.


We present an 81-year-old man with untreated bilateral syndactyly. Hand function and cosmesis did not concern him but long-term use of the hand resulted in chronic skin changes from friction, and the subsequent development of a squamous cell carcinoma.



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