A 5-year follow-up study after knee disarticulation in two cases of Gollop-Wolfgang complex
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A 5-year follow-up study after knee disarticulation in two cases of Gollop-Wolfgang complex
Abstract
The Gollop-Wolfgang Complex is a very rare anomaly, which has its essential features in congenital absence of the tibia and ipsilateral bifurcation of the femur. Surgical treatment of two patients with a follow-up of 5 years is reported.
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