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    Birth Defects of the Bones, Joints, and Muscles
    • Introduction to Birth Defects of the Bones, Joints, and Muscles
    • Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
      • Causes
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • Prognosis
    • Bowlegs and Knock-Knees
      • Bowlegs
      • Knock-knees
    • Clubfoot and Other Foot Defects
      • Clubfoot (talipes equinovarus)
      • Metatarsus adductus
      • Metatarsus varus
      • Talipes calcaneovalgus
      • Pes planus (flat feet)
    • Congenital Torticollis
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Dislocated Knee
      • Treatment
    • Femoral Torsion
      • Treatment
    • Finger and Toe Defects
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Missing or Incompletely Formed Limbs
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Muscle Defects
      • Poland syndrome and other chest muscle defects
      • Prune-belly syndrome (triad syndrome)
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Tibial Torsion
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