The "small patella" syndrome.

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  • J E Scott
  • W S Taor
چکیده

Twelve closely related members of one family were found to have small or absent patellae. Seven of these patients also had abnormalities of the pelvic girdle and upper femora. There was a resemblance to the nail--patella syndrome in the patellar abnormalities but not in the associated conditions, and it would therefore appear that the syndrome described is a new variety of congenital abnormality of the knee.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume

دوره 61-B 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1979