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Fibular aplasia-ectrodactyly syndrome is characterized by fibular aplasia and ectrodactyly. Less than 50 familial and sporadic cases have been reported in the literature. Shortening of the femur, a curved tibia, severe foot anomalies and pathologies of the hip, knee and ankle may also be present. The disorder is probably inherited as an autosomal dominant trait, with reduced penetrance, especially in females.
Features include: Brachydactyly, Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the fibula, Fibular aplasia, and Split foot and 1 more.
Organ System | Phenotype Count | Example Features |
|---|---|---|
Arms and legs | 2 | Split foot, Short phalanx of finger |
Estimated prevalence: <1 in 1,000,000 (VERY_RARE).
No clinical trials have been registered for fibular aplasia-ectrodactyly syndrome.
2 publications have been identified in PubMed for fibular aplasia-ectrodactyly syndrome. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (100%).
Elewee A (2025). [PMID: 40769048](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40769048/). *Int J Surg Case Rep*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Deftereou TE (2024). [PMID: 39176338](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39176338/). *Cureus*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Data assembled from 5 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 3:07 PM UTC
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center