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Congenital abnormalities of the femur.
Congenital defects of the femur vary from simple hypoplasia of the bone to complete absence. Classification of these defects has been suggested by Nilsonne (1928) and by Mouchet and Ibos (1928), but neither has met with general acceptance. In more recent years Golding (1939, 1948) has demonstrated the close association of the short femur with congenital coxa vara, and has emphasized that these ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1914
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.2773.413