Congenital limb deficiencies in Alberta—a review of 33 years (1980–2012) from the Alberta Congenital Anomalies Surveillance System (ACASS)

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The birth prevalence of limb deficiencies in Alberta has been fluctuating. The objectives were to examine patterns and temporal trends of congenital limb deficiencies in Alberta and compare rates with those of other jurisdictions. The Alberta Congenital Anomalies Surveillance System data on live births, stillbirths, and terminations of pregnancy (<20 weeks gestation) occurring between 1980 through 2012 with the...

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