Isolated intrauterine femoral fracture in an otherwise normal fetus

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 92-94

  Arioz, Dagistan Tolga ^a   Koken, Gulengul Nadirgil ^a   Koken, Resit ^a   Kose, Kamil Cagri ^a   Cevrioglu, Arif Serhan ^a  

^a AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Congenital short femur; Intrauterine fracture; Skeletal dysplasia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE FEMORAL FRACTURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 38449113031     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2007.00707.x     Document Type: Article

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