Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita

Montse Alegre, MD

Barcelona, Spain.

These are some images of a fetus with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita. There is also a true knot cord. Note that the cord involves the left leg like a rope leading to an edema due to vascular compression.

Note the fixed position of the limbs and the micrognathia

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A genu recurvatum:

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Note the cord involving the left leg

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