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any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree (同)tree branch
either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip; "the upper limb of the bow"
the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles; "the limb of the sextant"
(astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
an affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed (同)malformation, misshapenness
present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development (同)inborn, innate
having or as if having limbs, especially limbs of a specified kind (usually used in combination); "strong-limbed"

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Isolated bilateral transverse agenesis of the distal segments of the lower limbs at the level of the knee joint in a human fetus.

Christiaens AB1,2, Deprez PM3,4, Amyere M2, Mendola A2, Bernard P5, Gillerot Y6, Clapuyt P7, Godfraind C8, Lengelé BG1, Vikkula M2, Nyssen-Behets C1.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A.Am J Med Genet A.2016 Feb;170(2):523-30. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.37462. Epub 2015 Nov 6.
Congenital limb anomalies occur in Europe with a prevalence of 3.81/1,000 births and can have a major impact on patients and their families. The present study concerned a female fetus aborted at 23 weeks of gestation because she was affected by non-syndromic bilateral absence of the zeugopod (leg) a
PMID 26544544

Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of Intrauterine Fetal Decapitation Secondary to Amniotic Band Sequence: A Case Report.

Proffitt E1, Phillips M1, DeMauro C1, Conde K1, Powell J1.
The Journal of emergency medicine.J Emerg Med.2016 Jan 22. pii: S0736-4679(15)01267-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2015.11.007. [Epub ahead of print]
BACKGROUND: Amniotic band sequence (ABS) is a rare disorder that can result in a wide spectrum of congenital craniofacial, limb, trunk, and viscera deformities. One of the more rare manifestations of ABS is intrauterine fetal decapitation.CASE REPORT: This case report presents the ultrasonographic d
PMID 26810022

Postema SG1, Bongers RM2, Brouwers MA3, Burger H4, Norling-Hermansson LM5, Reneman MF6, Dijkstra PU7, van der Sluis CK6.
Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation.Arch Phys Med Rehabil.2016 Jan 11. pii: S0003-9993(16)00010-1. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2015.12.022. [Epub ahead of print]
OBJECTIVE: To analyze work participation, work productivity, contributing factors, and physical work demands of individuals with upper limb absence (ULA).DESIGN: Cross-sectional study: postal survey (response rate: 45%).SETTING: Twelve rehabilitation centers and orthopedic workshops in the Netherlan
PMID 26792618

柏木直也,瀬戸洋一,吉野宏一,吉野茂雄,片岡浩之
日本創外固定・骨延長学会雑誌 = The journal of the Japanese Association of External Fixation and Limb
NAID 10027253060

小田陽平,芳澤享子,小林正治,泉直也,齊藤力
日本口蓋裂学会雑誌 34(3), 313-319, 2009-10-30
先天性絞扼輪症候群は，四肢を中心とする体表面に，環状絞扼から組織欠損にいたる一連の病態を生じる症候群である。今回われわれは両側性口唇口蓋裂を伴った先天性絞扼輪症候群の症例を経験した。患者は出生時より上下肢の変形および欠損があり先天性絞扼輪症候群と診断され，同時に口唇口蓋裂も認められた。右側下腿は壊死のため切除され，生後1か月目に当科を初診した。生後2か月時にHotz床を装着し，左手の付着瘢痕様組織 …
NAID 10027092476

松下具敬,西原伸治,生熊久敬,檀浦智幸,西山武
中国・四国整形外科学会雑誌 16(1), 99-103, 2004
… One was a 10-year-old boy with congenital shortening of the right femur (Pappas class IX). … limb-length discrepancy, which was treated by 8 cm. … At 16 years of age, his right lower limb was 2 cm. … It was fixed with an Ender nail, but a slight loss of length and varus deformity occurred. …
NAID 130004438262