Elsie Moravek, four, was born with proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD), meaning her left leg was deformed and considerably shorter than her right. Doctors told her parents Jackie, 28 ...

In severe cases, there may be no hip joint and the femur may be very short. In addition, proximal focal femoral deficiency (PFFD) may be associated with other lower limb abnormalities, such as an ...

Marsha Elle was born with proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD), a rare birth defect in which the femur bone in the upper thigh area is either malformed or missing, causing one leg to be ...

Elsie Moravek, four, was born with proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD), meaning her left leg was considerably shorter than her right. Parents Jackie Moravek, 28, and Matt Moravek, 31 ...

That's because when he was one week old, he was diagnosed with two rare deformities: Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency (or PFFD) and Fibular Hemimelia. "That basically means he has a short femur bone.

Hume was born with proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD), meaning he is missing his femur bone and hip socket. He was adopted from Ukraine at just a year and a half, and when his parents ...

Eyers was born with proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD), a condition that affected his hip, knee and femur, and for many years he dealt with his disability by not talking about it.

Ollie has Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency (PFFD), a congenital condition that he said, "basically means that I don't have a hip and I'm also missing one of the bones in the lower part of my leg".

“We’ve been raising it and bending my knee.” The 5th grader has Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency or PFFD. It’s an uncommon condition causing one leg to be shorter than the other. He’s ...

Current evidence on the safety and efficacy of combined bony and soft tissue reconstruction for hip joint stabilisation in proximal focal femoral deficiency (PFFD) is inadequate in quantity, quality ...