proximal focal femoral deficiency

PFFD

DefinitionPFFD

 

Proximal Focal Femoral Deficiency

- congenital malformation

- characterised by failure of normal development of the proximal femur

 

Epidemiology

 

Rare

- 1 in 50 000

 

Bilateral in 15% 

- usually more severe

 

Association

 

Fibular hemimelia in 2/3

ACL deficient