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Table 5 Phenotypic characteristics of thumb duplication in group A

From: Epidemiological statistics of congenital thumb duplication in the Chinese population

Variables

Total

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

Rudimentary

P

N

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

Sex

 Male

1400

41

2.9

194

13.9

127

9.1

580

41.4

149

10.6

62

4.4

136

7.9

111

7.9

0.096

 Female

879

26

3.0

157

17.9

89

10.1

325

37.0

94

10.7

29

3.3

97

11.0

62

7.1

Laterality

 Unilateral

1771

52

2.9

295

16.7

178

10.1

731

41.3

177

10.0

63

3.6

180

10.2

95

5.4a

<0.001b

 Bilateral

508

15

3.0

65

11.0

38

7.5

174

34.3

66

13.0

28

5.5

53

10.4

78

15.4a

Sidedness

 Left

898

18

2.0

138

15.4

91

10.1

348

38.8

90

10.0

42

4.7

91

10.1

80

8.9

0.133

 Right

1381

49

3.5

213

15.4

125

9.1

557

40.3

153

11.1

49

3.5

142

10.3

93

6.7

  1. aSignificant for the rudimentary group compared with other Wassel types
  2. bSignificant difference between groups