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Femoral agenesis/hypoplasia

Congenital short femur is a rare malformation of variable severity ranging from mild hypoplasia to complete absence of the femur.

Sarcoma

A connective tissue neoplasm formed by proliferation of mesodermal cells. Bone and soft tissue sarcomas are the main types of sarcoma. Sarcoma is usually highly malignant.

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PMID (PMCID)
23276345	MALE	Child
	Exceptional functional recovery and return to high-impact sports after Van Nes rotationplasty.
	Harris JD, Trinh TQ, Scharschmidt TJ, Mayerson JL. Orthopedics. 2013;36(1):e126-31.
	It is most commonly used for sarcomas around the knee, such as the distal femur and proximal tibia, in adolescent and young adult patients and is an option for patients with proximal femoral focal deficiency (congenital short femur).