Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot
Synonyms: Tibiofibular terminal transverse meromelia
Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot is a rare non-syndromic terminal transverse limb reduction defect characterized by unilateral or bilateral absence of both the tibia and the fibula as well as the distal elements composing the foot.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version December 2023
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