2018
DOI: 10.1590/1413-785220182605197649
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Case Study of Congenital Anomalies of the Upper Limb in Reference Ambulatory Care Facility

Abstract: ObjectiveThe epidemiological profile of congenital anomalies of the upper limbs (CAULs) is of major relevance to monitoring and planning. A study of this profile may reveal if there is prevalence of some specific type of malformation in comparison to a more comprehensive epidemiological sample. The Latin American Collaborative Study of Congenital Malformations (ECLAMC) has an extensive database, providing an excellent source of comparison. This study aims to evaluate the epidemiological profile of CAULs at the… Show more

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“…Worldwide, several databases monitor these anomalies, including the “Latin American Collaborative Study of Congenital Malformations,” a universal database in Latin America that supports clinical and epidemiological research. 6 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Worldwide, several databases monitor these anomalies, including the “Latin American Collaborative Study of Congenital Malformations,” a universal database in Latin America that supports clinical and epidemiological research. 6 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…2 This is one of the rarest congenital deformities of the upper limbs. 2 Ulnar club hand is a longitudinal failure in the formation of the ulna (phocomelia), which may be totally or partially absent. 3 It is more frequent in men, on the right side, and unilateral in 70% of cases.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1 In Brazil, an incidence of 1.6% of UCH was reported. 2 This is one of the rarest congenital deformities of the upper limbs. 2 …”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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