Abstract
Meetings of medical societies. Society of Physicians at Kazan University. Surgical section. Meeting on March 14, 1930 Dr. I. Kiptenko. Demonstration of a case of peromelia. Child 2 years old, male, born of normal parents. There were no freaks in the family. The pregnancy was proceeding normally. The birth is not difficult, but the baby was born dry. The child has underdevelopment of the lower extremities. Absence of both fibula and knee caps. On the right foot there are 3 toes and 3 metatarsals, on the left 4 toes, 4 metatarsals. On the left hand, the thumb is laced with an umbilical cord and hangs on a thin skin fold. Surgical treatment was applied: arthrodesis of the left knee joint, the Achilles tendon was lengthened on both sides and the feet were redressed, a plaster cast was applied for 6 months.
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