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Congenital incomplete duplication of lower extremity (polymelia) accompanied with anorectal malformation and unilateral deafness.

Authors :
Shinden Y
Hakozaki M
Hiruta S
Tanaka H
Matsumoto Y
Source :
Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2024 Jun 24; Vol. 12 (7), pp. e9119. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jun 24 (Print Publication: 2024).
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Polymelia (supernumerary limbs) is an extremely rare congenital condition in humans. Because congenital anorectal malformation is a relatively common complication of polymelia and it may require emergency surgery as in the present case, accompanying malformations must be investigated.<br /> (© 2024 The Author(s). Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2050-0904
Volume :
12
Issue :
7
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Clinical case reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
38919885
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.9119