title: Accessory limb attached to the back.
abstract: The authors report on a newborn with an accessory malformed leg attached to the back. The limb was associated with a teratomatous mass adjacent to its attachment site. The embryology and nomenclature of this malformation is discussed briefly.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Chadha
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bagga
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Malhotra
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dhar
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kumar
mesh_terms: D001415:Back; D005333:Fetus / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007866:Leg / Q000002:abnormalities*; D008297:Male; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D013724:Teratoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D009626:Terminology as Topic