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  2. Clubfoot - Wikipedia

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    The idiopathic congenital clubfoot is a multifactorial condition that includes environmental, vascular, positional, and genetic factors. [8] There appears to be hereditary component for this birth defect given that the risk of developing congenital clubfoot is 25% when a first-degree relative is affected. [8]

  3. Congenital limb deformities - Wikipedia

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    Clubfoot, one of the most common congenital deformities of the lower limbs, occurs approximately 1 in 1000 births. It can be treated by physical therapy, or by a combination of physical therapy and surgery. [1] One class of congenital limb deformities, limb reduction defects, occurs when one or more limbs are undersized or missing parts.

  4. Birth defect - Wikipedia

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    Birth defects may result in disabilities that may be physical, intellectual, or developmental. [2] The disabilities can range from mild to severe. [6] Birth defects are divided into two main types: structural disorders in which problems are seen with the shape of a body part and functional disorders in which problems exist with how a body part ...

  5. Distal 18q- - Wikipedia

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    The majority of these defects are septal. Congenital orthopedic anomalies are also relatively common, particularly rocker-bottom feet or clubfoot. Cleft lip and palate are relatively common in people with distal 18q-. Kidney abnormalities have also been reported and include horseshoe kidney, hydronephrosis, polycystic kidney, and absent kidney.

  6. Baby Lexi marks first birthday after breakthrough surgery at ...

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    Lexi Badenhop enjoys her first birthday on June 19th, 2024 with her mother, Brittany. Lexi was the first baby to ever undergo surgery in the womb for the birth defect spina bifida at Nationwide ...

  7. Multifactorial disease - Wikipedia

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    An example of how the liability threshold works can be seen in individuals with cleft lip and palate. Cleft lip and palate is a birth defect in which an infant is born with unfused lip and palate tissues. An individual with cleft lip and palate can have unaffected parents who do not seem to have a family history of the disorder. [citation needed]

  8. Disabled Cat Develops Coolest Ski Moves to Navigate Around ...

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    A friend of mine recently got a tripod cat, who had lost one of his hind legs in a car accident. Honestly, you would never know the difference.

  9. List of fetal abnormalities - Wikipedia

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    Fetal abnormalities are conditions that affect a fetus or embryo, are able to be diagnosed prenatally, and may be fatal or cause disease after birth. They may include aneuploidies, structural abnormalities, or neoplasms. Acardiac twin; Achondrogenesis; Achondroplasia