Heredity and dysmorphic syndromes in congenital limb deficiencies

D. G R Evans; Y. Thakker; D. Donnai

doi:10.3109/03093649109164636

Heredity and dysmorphic syndromes in congenital limb deficiencies

D. G R Evans, Y. Thakker, D. Donnai

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Abstract

Isolated limb deficiencies are usually sporadic occurrences. However, if they are associated with other abnormalities or a family history, the risk to future pregnancies may be as high as 50% A thorough history, examination and investigation of the baby as well as the parents is essential before assessing this recurrence risk. The syndromes associated with limb deficiencies are presented. © 1991 Informa UK Ltd All rights reserved: reproduction in whole or part not permitted.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	70-77
Number of pages	7
Journal	Prosthetics and Orthotics International
Volume	15
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3109/03093649109164636
Publication status	Published - 1991

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Heredity and dysmorphic syndromes in congenital limb deficiencies

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