Functional accessory limb arising from the buttock: a case report
Abstract Background Polymelia, or accessory limb, is a rare congenital abnormality with unknown etiology. Here we report the case of an infant with an accessory limb, review the diagnostic and therapeutic consideration of such cases, and highlight the potential challenges in management of an accesso...
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| Main Authors: | Mohammad Mahdi Ebrahiminasab, Taghi Baghdadi, Pouya Tabatabaei Irani, Soroush Baghdadi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05712-7 |
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