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doi: 10.25005/2074-0581-2013-15-2-66-69
The wing-shaped anomaly of the lower extremities (Genu Flexum Congenitum)

S.M. Djanobilova, U.A. Kurbanov, A.A. Davlatov, Sh.I. Holov

Republican Scientific Center of Cardiovascular Surgery
Chair of Surgical diseases N2 of Avicenna TSMU

The wing-shaped flexion of lower extremities is a congenital disease and it is met very rare. This anomaly is described only in isolated cases. It is known that the wing-shaped flexion of the lower limbs may occur in isolated form or in combination with other defects. Its treatment only surgical. In this report we offer a clinical case of lower extremities’ wing-shaped flexion in conjunction with a number of other anomalies in 9 old years boy.

Keywords: flexion contracture, wing-shaped flexion of lower limb.

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