Longitudinal limb deficiencies and the sclerotomes

Janet McCredie, H.‐G. Willert

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1999 · 30 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

T he pathogenesis of longitudinal reduction deformities of the limbs, or dysmelia, is still a matter of debate. Their morphological pattern was defined from a large collection of radiographs of children with dysmelia following the thalidomide disaster.

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