Congenital amputation is birth without a limb or limbs, or without a part of a limb or limbs. It is known to be caused by blood clots forming in the fetus...
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of congenital amputation, a congenital disorder, where fetal limbs have been cut off by constrictive bands. In some countries, judicial amputation is...
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Fibular hemimelia (redirect from Congenital absence of the fibula)
by ultrasound in utero to prepare for amputation after birth or complex bone lengthening surgery. The amputation usually takes place at six months with...
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Constriction ring syndrome (redirect from Congenital constricting band)
distal to the point of constriction (congenital lymphedema) Amputation of digits, arms, and legs (congenital amputation) There are three different theories...
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as he has a double through-knee congenital amputation. He set world records for athletes with a double amputation, in both the full and half marathon...
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Kyle Maynard (category Congenital amputees)
Crossfit gym. Although he was born with a rare condition known as congenital amputation, where fibrous bands prevent the development of fetal limbs, Maynard...
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creation of the Paralympics. Olivér Halassy of Hungary, whose left leg was amputated below the knee, won three medals (two gold and a silver) in water polo...
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Amelia (birth defect) (category Congenital amputations)
Amelia is the birth defect of lacking one or more limbs. The term may be modified to indicate the number of legs or arms missing at birth, such as tetra-amelia...
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up their great foot like an umbrella." Aziza (African mythology) Congenital amputation Sirenomelia Fachan Invunche Kasa-obake Kui (Chinese mythology) Nasnas...
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Matt Cowdrey (category Congenital amputees)
Paralympic swimmer. He presently holds numerous world records. He has a congenital amputation of his left arm; it stops just below the elbow. Cowdrey competed...
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Dysmelia (category Congenital disorders of musculoskeletal system)
[citation needed] missing (aplasia) limbs: amelia, oligodactyly, congenital amputation e.g. tibial or radial aplasia malformation of limbs: shortening...
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Hemimelia (category Congenital amputations)
bone may be shortened or not develop at all. Transverse hemimelia is a congenital absence of part or all of a limb (including hand or foot) and is called...
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Thalidomide scandal (category Congenital amputations)
commit various crimes, western Germany had been very reluctant to monitor congenital disorders in a similarly strict way. The parliamentary report rejected...
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Tetra-amelia syndrome (category Congenital amputations)
autosomal recessive tetraamelia, is an extremely rare autosomal recessive congenital disorder characterized by the absence of all four limbs. Other areas of...
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resulted in condition known as Symbrachydactyly which resulted in a congenital amputation of the left hand and affected the left arm's length and motion....
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Thalidomide (category Congenital amputations)
Miller MT (1991). "Thalidomide embryopathy: a model for the study of congenital incomitant horizontal strabismus". Transactions of the American Ophthalmological...
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includes athletes either limb deficiency (from congenital limb difference or traumatic or surgical amputation) or leg length discrepancy of seven or more...
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Hemicorporectomy (redirect from Translumbar amputation)
ileal conduit in the upper abdominal quadrants. The second stage is the amputation at the lumbar spine. With the removal of almost half of the circulatory...
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to Hannah Harrison. In January 2019, they adopted a child with congenital amputations from China. They adopted their second child from Thailand in 2023...
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acquired or congenital amputations. People in this class have combination of amputations of the upper and lower extremities. Their amputations impact their...
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Autoamputation (redirect from Auto-amputation)
spontaneous detachment (amputation) of an appendage or organ from the body. This is not to be confused with self-amputation. It is usually due to destruction...
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Meromelia (category Congenital amputations)
1155/2019/3419383. ISSN 2090-6862. PMC 6612976. PMID 31341693. "Nomenclature for Congenital Skeletal Limb Deficiencies, a Revision of the Frantz and O'Rahilly Classification"...
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Tom, who was born without legs. The condition is referred to as congenital amputation. Margaret Tom, who has no severe disabilities and assists her mother...
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Caudal regression syndrome (redirect from Congenital sacral agenesis)
medical treatment was available, full amputation of the legs at the hip was often performed. More recently, the amputation (actually a disarticulation because...
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with acquired or congenital amputations. This class is for sportspeople who have both legs amputated above the knee. Their amputations impact their sport...
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Acheiropodia (category Congenital amputations)
Ogata, Tsutomu; Haga, Nobuhiko (2021-07-01). "Treatment approaches for congenital transverse limb deficiency: Data analysis from an epidemiological national...
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Acheiria (category Congenital amputations)
Acheiria /əˈkɪəriə/ is the congenital absence of one or both hands. It can occur in a number of situations which include: Amniotic band syndrome, particularly...
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acquired or congenital amputations. A5 sportspeople are people who have both arms amputated above or through the elbow joint. Their amputations impact their...
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deficiency Congenital adrenal hyperplasia, lipoid Congenital afibrinogenemia Congenital alopecia X linked Congenital amputation Congenital aneurysms of...
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Clubfoot (redirect from Congenital talipes equinovarus)
Clubfoot is a congenital or acquired defect where one or both feet are rotated inward and downward. Congenital clubfoot is the most common congenital malformation...
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