Tibial hemimelia
Synonyms: Congenital absence of tibia | Congenital aplasia and dysplasia of the tibia with intact fibula | Congenital longitudinal deficiency of the tibia | Tibial longitudinal meromelia
A rare congenital limb formation characterized by partial or complete absence of the tibia with a relatively intact fibula.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version April 2024
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