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Sirenomelia :
A very rare congenital disorder in which the legs are fused together, giving the appearance of a mermaid. (Also called Sirenomalia)
9 web sites matced for Sirenomelia
International Sirenomelia Study
A research project to collect DNA samples to research the condition. Downloadable clinical sheet for those who wish to participate in the study. [English/French]

The Internet Pathology Laboratory
Page contains two links to photographs of the condition.

Shriners patient gives thanks to those who saved her life
Shriners patient gives thanks to those who saved her life

Sirenomelia
Wikipedia article.

The Fetus Net
An article by Sandra R Silva, MD and Philippe Jeanty, MD, PhD

Indian Pediatrics
Infantogram of a baby with Sirenomelia.

BBC News: Doctors hail 'mermaid' operation
Doctors in Peru say they have successfully operated to separate a one-year-old girl's fused legs.

Peru 'Mermaid' Has Oxygen Therapy, Doing 'Great'
A Peruvian baby dubbed the "Little Mermaid" because of a rare birth defect in which her legs are fused, is making good progress after initial surgery to prepare her legs for separation, her doctor said on Monday.

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La Sirénomélie est une malformation fœtale rare sans anomalie génétique connue. Son incidence serait de 1 naissance sur 65000.

 
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