Proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD).
A 1-year-old child with proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD) is presented. The clinical spectrum and associated abnormalities is described and the diagnosis and management of this entity is discussed.
Shetty
A K
AK
Department of Pediatrics, LSU Medical Centre, New Orleans, USA. avishetty@pot.net
Khubchandani
R P
RP
D000077:Acetabulum / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004480:Ectromelia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005269:Femur / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005270:Femur Head / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006618:Hip Dislocation, Congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography