Concurrent Klippel-Feil Anomaly, Tethering and Dermoid Cyst Misinterpreted as Pott disease: A Case Report
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Concurrent Klippel-Feil Anomaly, Tethering and Dermoid Cyst Misinterpreted as Pott disease: A Case Report
Klippel-Feil syndrome (KFS) is characterized by the failure in segmentation of two or more vertebrae due to an abnormal division of the mesodermal somites and has been reported to be associated with cardiac and central nervous system anomalies. We report a rare occurrence of concurrent Klippel-Feil anomaly, tethering and dermoid cyst of dorsal spine masquerading Potts’ disease in an eighteen ye...
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OBJECTIVE To report the clinical presentation and peculiarity of management of Klippel-Feil syndrome (KFS) at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada. BACKGROUND KFS is a rare pathology that has not been previously reported on in Nigeria. METHODS Case review was employed to report this pathology. RESULT This case is a 10 year old boy with KFS presenting with cosmetic blemish...
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عنوان ژورنال: Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1985-2533
DOI: 10.5704/moj.1403.002