Proximal femoral focal deficiency in a newborn
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Proximal femoral focal deficiency.
Children with congenital focal deficiency of the proximal femur present many problems that are but rarely encountered by the individual surgeon who is thus unable to accumulate a wide experience. This paper reviews the literature and analyses the treatment of twenty-three cases at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, with the object of producing a rational plan of treatment. The management...
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Proximal focal femoral deficiency (PFFD) is a developmental disorder of the proximal segment of the femur and of acetabulum resulting in shortening of the affected limb and impairment of the function. It is a spectrum of congenital osseous anomalies characterized by a deficiency in the structure of the proximal femur. The diagnosis is often made by radiological evaluation which includes identif...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Saudi Medicine
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0256-4947,0975-4466
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2004.482