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Amniotic band |
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Amniotic band An abnormal condition of fetal development in which fibrous bands of tissue develop out of the amniotic sac. The bands encircle and constrict parts of the baby's body, interfering with normal development and sometimes causing congenital amputation. Mentioned in: Congenital Amputation How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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"I was born without all my
fingers due to what is called Amniotic Band Syndrome," Jacqueline
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