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Klippel Feil Syndrome: A Rare Case Report
INTRODUCTION: In Klippel Feil syndrome, classically there is a triad of short neck, a low posterior hairline and a limited range of neck movements especially of lateral bending. In fewer than 50% of cases have all the three elements. CASE REPORT: In the present case we have found congenital Scoliosi...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4719329/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27298984 http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.197 |
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author | Agarwal, Ashok Kumar Goel, Mohit Bajpai, Jeetendra Shukla, Sourav Sachdeva, Nikhil |
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description | INTRODUCTION: In Klippel Feil syndrome, classically there is a triad of short neck, a low posterior hairline and a limited range of neck movements especially of lateral bending. In fewer than 50% of cases have all the three elements. CASE REPORT: In the present case we have found congenital Scoliosis, Sprengel deformity and there were no evidence of renal disease, congenital heart disease and neurological impairment. The present case has classical triad low posterior hairline, short neck and limited cervical range of motion. CONCLUSION: A rare case of Klippel Feil Syndrome is being presented with the aim that such cases should be identified and treated at an early stage to minimize cosmetic & social stigma to her and to her parents. |
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spelling | pubmed-47193292016-06-13 Klippel Feil Syndrome: A Rare Case Report Agarwal, Ashok Kumar Goel, Mohit Bajpai, Jeetendra Shukla, Sourav Sachdeva, Nikhil J Orthop Case Rep Case Report INTRODUCTION: In Klippel Feil syndrome, classically there is a triad of short neck, a low posterior hairline and a limited range of neck movements especially of lateral bending. In fewer than 50% of cases have all the three elements. CASE REPORT: In the present case we have found congenital Scoliosis, Sprengel deformity and there were no evidence of renal disease, congenital heart disease and neurological impairment. The present case has classical triad low posterior hairline, short neck and limited cervical range of motion. CONCLUSION: A rare case of Klippel Feil Syndrome is being presented with the aim that such cases should be identified and treated at an early stage to minimize cosmetic & social stigma to her and to her parents. Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4719329/ /pubmed/27298984 http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.197 Text en Copyright: © Indian Orthopaedic Research Group http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Agarwal, Ashok Kumar Goel, Mohit Bajpai, Jeetendra Shukla, Sourav Sachdeva, Nikhil Klippel Feil Syndrome: A Rare Case Report |
title | Klippel Feil Syndrome: A Rare Case Report |
title_full | Klippel Feil Syndrome: A Rare Case Report |
title_fullStr | Klippel Feil Syndrome: A Rare Case Report |
title_full_unstemmed | Klippel Feil Syndrome: A Rare Case Report |
title_short | Klippel Feil Syndrome: A Rare Case Report |
title_sort | klippel feil syndrome: a rare case report |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4719329/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27298984 http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.197 |
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