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Definition of Brachydactyly
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
Brachydactyly: A condition in which the fingers and toes are short and stubby. Brachydactyly is a common finding in malformation syndromes, such as Down syndrome (trisomy 21).