What is Congenital short femur?

What is Congenital short femur?

• Congenital short femur: A birth defect where the thigh bone is abnormally short.

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Congenital short femur as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

Congenital short femur: Introduction

Types of Congenital short femur:

Broader types of Congenital short femur:

• Musculoskeletal conditions
• Bone or skeletal conditions
• Upper leg conditions
• Lower limb conditions
• Limb conditions
• Congenital conditions - physical defects
• Congenital conditions
• more types...»

What causes Congenital short femur?

Causes of Congenital short femur: see causes of Congenital short femur

What are the symptoms of Congenital short femur?

Symptoms of Congenital short femur: see symptoms of Congenital short femur

Congenital short femur: Testing

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Congenital short femur.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Congenital short femur.

How is it treated?

Doctors and Medical Specialists for Congenital short femur: Orthopedic surgeon ; see also doctors and medical specialists for Congenital short femur.
Treatments for Congenital short femur: see treatments for Congenital short femur
Research for Congenital short femur: see research for Congenital short femur

Name of Congenital short femur

Main name of condition: Congenital short femur

Congenital short femur: Related Conditions

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Congenital short femur:

• Short leg
• Limp
• Abnormal gait

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