Children's Health Conditions
Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand
Moderate
ICD-10: Q68 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: जन्मजात उंगली विकृति · தமிழ்: பிறவி விரல் வளைவு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಜನ್ಮಜಾತ ಬೆರಳು ದೋಷ · తెలుగు: పుట్టుకతో వచ్చే వేలు వైకల్యం · বাংলা: জন্মগত আঙুলের বিকৃতি · मराठी: जन्मजात बोट विकृती · ગુજરાતી: જન્મજાત આંગળી વિકૃતિ
About this condition
A birth defect where the fingers or hand structure do not form normally, which may include bent fingers, fused fingers, missing parts, or abnormal positioning. These conditions are present from birth and can affect hand function and appearance. Early evaluation by pediatric orthopedic or hand specialists helps determine if surgery or therapy can improve function.
Common symptoms
curved fingers at birth
abnormal finger shape
bent fingers
finger joint stiffness
webbed fingers
club hand
When to see a doctor: within first few months for surgical evaluation
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | जन्मजात उंगली विकृति · उंगलियों में जन्म दोष · हाथ की उंगली टेढ़ी · जन्म से उंगली की समस्या |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | பிறவி விரல் வளைவு · விரல்கள் பிறவி குறைபாடு · விரல் வடிவ மாற்றம் · கை விரல் பிறவி பிரச்சனை |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಜನ್ಮಜಾತ ಬೆರಳು ದೋಷ · ಬೆರಳು ಜನ್ಮ ವಿರೂಪತೆ · ಜನ್ಮದಿಂದ ಬೆರಳಿನ ಸಮಸ್ಯೆ · ಬೆರಳು ಬಾಗಿರುವುದು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | పుట్టుకతో వచ్చే వేలు వైకల్యం · వేలు పుట్టుక దోషం · వేలు వంకర · చేతి వేలు జన్మ సమస్య |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | জন্মগত আঙুলের বিকৃতি · আঙুল জন্মদোষ · আঙুল বাঁকা জন্ম থেকে · হাতের আঙুল জন্মগত সমস্যা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | जन्मजात बोट विकृती · बोटांचा जन्मदोष · जन्मतःच बोट वाकडे · हाताची बोटे जन्मजात समस्या |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | જન્મજાત આંગળી વિકૃતિ · આંગળીઓનો જન્મ દોષ · જન્મથી આંગળી વાંકી · હાથની આંગળી જન્મજાત સમસ્યા |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand?
curved fingers at birth, abnormal finger shape, bent fingers, finger joint stiffness, webbed fingers, club hand.
When should I see a doctor?
within first few months for surgical evaluation
Is Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand?
Severity is classified as Moderate. within first few months for surgical evaluation.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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