Tibial hemimelia in one of the identical twins

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 742-745

  Leite, José Alberto Dias ^a   Lima, Luciana Cascão ^a   Sampaio, Marianna Luiza Bezerra ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Congenital abnormalities; Diseases in twins; Ectromelia; Monozygotic twins; Tibial aplasia hypoplasia; Tibial hemimelia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FIBULA; FINGER; FOOT; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; LEG; METATARSAL BONE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PHENOTYPE; POLYDACTYLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA; TIBIAL HEMIMELIA;

EID: 78650316189     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e3181edba12     Document Type: Article

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