Congenital absence of thigh and lower leg with foot present
Synonyms: Femorotibiofibular intercalary transverse meromelia
Congenital absence of thigh and lower leg with foot present is a rare non-syndromic intercalary limb reduction defect characterized by unilateral or bilateral absence of femoral and tibio-fibular components with the presence of intact foot elements.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version November 2023
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