Femoral Hypoplasia - Unusual Facies Syndrome, Presentation of Rare Case

Abstract

J Pediatr Neonatal Care 2017, 6(1): 00228 the femur leading to thigh and leg length discrepancy and talipes equinovarus deformity [1,7].

Anesthetic considerations in an infant with femoral hypoplasia‐unusual facies syndrome and Pierre Robin sequence: A case report

“…The etiology of FHUFS is unknown with a prevalence of <1/1,000,000 4 . FHUFS mirrors caudal regression syndrome or sirenomelia, which occurs due to insufficient mesoderm in the caudal area of the embryo.…”

“…The etiology of FHUFS is unknown with a prevalence of <1/1,000,000. 4 FHUFS mirrors caudal regression syndrome or sirenomelia, which occurs due to insufficient mesoderm in the caudal area of the embryo. Caudal dysplasia results in lumbosacral defects, lower limb dysplasia, and renal agenesis, but it lacks any facial anomalies.…”