Unilateral late-onset tibia vara associated with bilateral proximal femoral growth disturbance in monozygotic twins: case report

Yazici M., Atilla B.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.43, sa.2, ss.155-158, 2001 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2001
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.155-158
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Clinical and histopathological similarities and rare association of Blount's disease with various proximal femoral physeal affections (i.e. adolescent coxa vara and slipped capital femoral epiphysis) are well known. Association of tibia vara with another epiphyseal disease of the proximal femur has not been reported previously.