Q72: Reduction defects of lower limb
Q72.3: Congenital absence of foot and toe(s)
The feet and toes develop in the first few weeks of pregnancy. This development can be disturbed for various reasons. This may be the case with certain congenital diseases. Taking certain medication during pregnancy can also adversely affect the development of the feet and toes.
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