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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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Autores principales: Agarwal, Ashok Kumar, Goel, Mohit, Bajpai, Jeetendra, Shukla, Sourav, Sachdeva, Nikhil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2014
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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.
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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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