From the Department of Paediatric Surgery and Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Turku and Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland (Dr. Soini, Dr. Raitio, Dr. Syvänen), and the Department of Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland (Dr. Haara).
J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022 Aug 26;6(9). doi: 10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-22-00091. eCollection 2022 Sep 1.
Distal femoral focal deficiency is an extremely rare type of congenital femoral deficiency that comprises hypoplasia of the distal femur, with a normally developed hip. We represent a unique case of distal femoral hypoplasia and deficiency of knee extensors, childhood follow-up and final treatment with exarticulation, and a comparison with previous literature.
股骨远端局限性发育不良是一种极其罕见的先天性股骨发育不全类型,其特征为股骨远端发育不良,而髋关节正常。我们报告了一例独特的股骨远端发育不良伴膝关节伸肌发育不全病例,对其进行了儿童期随访和最终的关节离断治疗,并与以往文献进行了比较。