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AMPUTACION CONGENITA [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

The loss during intrauterine development of a limb or other appendage. It was formerly attributed to constricting bands from or adhesions to the amnion, but is now generally thought to be of genetic, vascular, or other intrinsic origin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Section spontanée intra-utérine d'un membre de fœtus, qui résulterait d'une strangulation par une bride amniotique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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