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Absence of Tibia MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2024


MeSH Supplementary
Absence of Tibia
Unique ID
C535563
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C535563
Entry Term(s)
Bilateral absence of the tibia
Tibia, absence of
Tibial hemimelia
Registry Number
0
Heading Mapped to
*Ectromelia
Tibia / *abnormalities
Frequency
30
Note
A rare autosomal recessive anomaly characterized by deficiency of the tibia with relatively intact FIBULA. It may present as an isolated anomaly or be associated with a variety of skeletal and extraskeletal malformations. Tibial hemimelia may also constitute a part of a more complicated malformation complex or syndrome, such as the Gollop-Wolfgang complex (OMIM: 228250) and triphalangeal thumb-polysyndactyly syndrome (OMIM: 174500). OMIM: 275220
Date of Entry
2010/06/25
Revision Date
2015/09/25
Absence of Tibia Preferred
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