Synostosis in Feet and Hands with Dysplasia of Elbows
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In 1944, after a legal case of disputed paternity in Switzerland, Nievergelt reported three children with deformities like those ofthe alleged father. They had talipes with tarsal synostosis, dysplasia of the elbows with radio-ulnar synostosis and subluxation of the radial head, and dysplasia of the tibia and fibula with exostoses. So far as had been ascertained neither of the parents of the father, nor any other member of his family, presented similar malformations.
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