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Patella aplasia or hypoplasia
Aplasia ou hipoplasia da patela (rótula)
CategoryDefinition
Isolated patella aplasia-hypoplasia is an extremely rare genetic condition characterised by congenital absence or marked reduction of the patellar bone. This condition may present with discomfort or abnormal gait. Confirmation is through verification of the reduced or absent patella by imaging
Index Terms
Patella aplasia or hypoplasiaRudimentary patellaPatella aplasia or hypoplasia, unilateralPatella aplasia or hypoplasia, bilateral