Congenital transverse deficiency of the tibia and fibula: A report of two cases

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 243-246

  Yasui, N ^a   Nakase, T ^a   Sahara, W ^a   Ochi, T ^a   Okumura, E ^b   Sato, M ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congenital hip dislocation; Fibular deficiency; MRI; Tibial deficiency; Transverse limb deficiency; X ray

Indexed keywords

ANKLE INSTABILITY; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FIBULA; FOOT; HEMIMELIA; HIP DISLOCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; KNEE INSTABILITY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TARSAL BONE; TERATOLOGY; TIBIA;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; FEMALE; FIBULA; HIP DISLOCATION, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TIBIA;

EID: 0034053554     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002560050602     Document Type: Article

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