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Rare Disease

syndactyly type 6

MONDO:0017460

Also known as:mitten handsyndactyly, mitten typeunilateral syndactyly of digits 2-5

Overview

Syndactyly type 6 is a rare, genetic, non-syndromic, congenital limb malformation characterized by unilateral fusion of second to fifth fingers, amalgamation of distal phalanges in a knot-like structure, and second- and third-toe fusion. Some individuals present only with webbing between second and third toes, without involvement of fingers.

Diagnosis

Biomarker and diagnostic research for syndactyly type 6 has been reported in the published literature.

Research Landscape

Sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed. Publication types are classified using NLM-curated article metadata; research type breakdowns reflect the nature of published work for this disease.

No clinical trials have been registered for syndactyly type 6.

30 publications have been identified in PubMed for syndactyly type 6. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (30%), Epidemiology / Natural History (20%), and Review / Meta-Analysis (17%).

Research Type	Count	% of Total
Patient case studies	9	30%

Data assembled from 3 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC

MONDOHPOClinicalTrials.govFDAPubMedHGNCClinVarClinGenGeneReviewsOrphanetOMIMRUSP

Medical References

External Resources

Orphanet

European rare disease database

Orphanet:295012

GARD

Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center

GARD:21201

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syndactyly type 6

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