[Dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica--a case report].

One case of dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica is described. It is an uncommon disorder belonging to the group of osteochondromatoses. The disease occurs on young children and is localized mainly in the ankle and knee joints. The time in which the patient came to our hospital was to late to make a causal operation. It is the reason to describe this case of dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica.