Femoral duplication is a rare anomaly that has been described as an isolated entity and in association with other congenital defects. Since the description by Erlich in 1885, 24 additional cases have been reported. The present report concerns a 34-week black female infant with apparent bilateral fem
Femoral duplication and the developmental field
โ Scribed by Pfeiffer, R. A. ;Suess, J. ;Schrott, K. M.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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