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The Significance and Limitations of Pre- and Postnatal Imaging in the Diagnosis and Management of Proximal Focal Femoral Deficiency

Learn about the clinical importance and limitations in the diagnosis of proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD) in an exploration of three cases, varying in severity and presentation. Drs. Mohan Belthur, Luis Goncalves, et al. discuss the need for early detection of limb anomalies, development and initiation of a management plan and postnatal evaluation to determine appropriate classification and continuity of care.

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