A neonate had these severe limb malformations visible at birth. There is a history of exposure of fetus to Thalidomide in the antenatal period. What is the name of this defect?
Achondroplasia
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Phocomelia
Acromelia
c. PhocomeliaHistory of exposure of fetus to Thalidomide in the antenatal period & the limbs of this child appearing like the flippers of a seal, suggest 'Phocomelia'.
Musculo Skeletal Disorders