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Familial aplasia or hypoplasia of the patella
Author(s) -
Braun H.St.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
clinical genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.543
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1399-0004
pISSN - 0009-9163
DOI - 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1978.tb01191.x
Subject(s) - aplasia , hypoplasia , medicine , patella , anatomy
A father with bilateral absence of the patella and his son with pronounced hypoplasia of the patellae are described. A possible relationship between this syndrome and hereditary osteo‐onycho‐dysplasia is discussed.