Peer-Reviewed Article December 31, 2013
Agénésie des avant bras et des jambes : une malformation rarissime
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Published in: Le Mali medical
Publisher: Faculte de Medecine, de Pharmacie et d'Odonto-Stomatologie • Mali • 1993-0836 • 0464-7874
Abstract
Growth disorders are frequent in human and are represented mainly by malformation recognizable pre and postnatally. These malformations contribute to infant morbidity and mortality. They could occur in any organ and system. While seated in limbs, they could lead to severe functional difficulties as it was seen in this observation with forearm and legs agenesis. No case was reported before in Benin.