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  2. Otofacial syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Otofacial syndrome is an extraordinarily rare congenital deformity in which a person is born without a mandible, and, consequently, without a chin.. In nearly all cases, the child does not survive because they are unable to breathe and eat properly.

  3. Proximal femoral focal deficiency - Wikipedia

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    There are typically four classes (or types) of PFFD, ranging from class A to class D, as detailed by Aitken. [4] [5]Type A — The femur bone is slightly shorter on the proximal end (near the hip), and the femoral head (the ball of the thigh bone that goes into the hip socket) may not be solid enough to be seen on X-rays at birth, but later hardens (ossifies).

  4. Sirenomelia - Wikipedia

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    IV) partially fused femur, fused fibula V) partially fused femur VI) fused femur, fused tibia VII) fused femur, tibia absent. Sirenomelia is classified by the skeletal structure of the lower limb, ranging from class I, where all bones are present and only the soft tissues are fused, to class VII where the only bone present is a fused femur. [1]

  5. First in history: Scientists uncover mummified saber-tooth ...

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    The mummy was covered in "short, thick, soft, dark brown fur" and featured a well-preserved head, the front part of the body, incomplete pelvic bones, femur bones, and shin bones, according to a ...

  6. Okla. Mom Allegedly Searched 'Baby's Femur Is Sticking Out ...

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    The charges stem from her 4-month-old baby Xylon Adams’ death in January 2024, ... including searching “baby’s femur is sticking out” and “newborn not being able to move his mouth.” ...

  7. Rare baby born completely in amniotic sac - AOL

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    A California baby, born prematurely at 26 weeks, is a true rarity. This is 10-week-old Silas Phillips. He was born via cesarean section, completely enclosed in his amniotic sac, something known as ...

  8. Congenital amputation - Wikipedia

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    Congenital amputation is birth without a limb or limbs, or without a part of a limb or limbs.. It is known to be caused by blood clots forming in the fetus while in utero (vascular insult) and from amniotic band syndrome: fibrous bands of the amnion that constrict fetal limbs to such an extent that they fail to form or actually fall off due to missing blood supply.

  9. Doctor suspended for 6 months after baby is born without part ...

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    A doctor in Portugal has been suspended for six months after one of his patient's children was born without eyes or a nose and missing part of its skull. Doctor suspended for 6 months after baby ...