A 1-year-old baby born without a thumb will soon be able to grab things with his right hand for the first time thanks to a procedure Long Island doctors say was no small feat. A tiny cast was taken ...

Connor was referred to me because he was born without thumbs, he had four fingers but did not have a thumb on either hand. I met the family at that time and the question immediately was what can we do ...

Imagine having to live without a thumb. That is the unfortunate plight of many people who are born with the abnormality. Often, their only hope is surgery, which involves moving the index finger to ...