Presentation
Short right lower limb.
Patient Data
Age: 14 months
Gender: Female
From the case:
FATCO syndrome



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The x-rays demonstrate:
- completely absent right fibula, type II according to Achterman and Kalamchi classification
- short right tibia with anterior bowing (tibial campomelia)
- four rays on the right (oligosyndactyly of the right foot)
- associated short right femur
Case Discussion
Radiographic features most consistent with FATCO syndrome with associated short femur.
FATCO syndrome is of unknown genetic basis and inheritance and consists:
- FA: fibular aplasia
- TC: tibial campomelia
- O: oligosyndactyly