Unilateral congenital absence of the calf muscle.

Flynn, John M; Ramirez, Norman; Cornier, Alberto S; Colon-Negron, Edgar · J Pediatr Orthop B · 2007

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Congenital absence of muscles is a rare occurrence. We are reporting a 2-year 10-month-old African-American girl with congenital unilateral absence of the muscles of the posterior compartment of the calf suspected by clinical examination and confirmed with magnetic resonance imaging.

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