Achondroplasia
Patient Data
Age: 14 years
From the case:
Achondroplasia
X-ray
Frontal
Rhizomelic dwarfism, with relatively short femora
Bilateral genu vara.
Metaphyseal flaring, most evident at the lower femora, giving trumpet bone type appearance
Relatively long fibulae.
V shaped growth plates, most evident at the upper tibiae