Sprengel's deformity as congenital scapular asymmetry on bone scintigraphy
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Congenital asymmetry.
Some degree of asymmetry of the body is normal. Occasionally, htwever, the disparity, affecting part or the whole of one limb or even half the body, is sufficiently marked to attract attention. In examples which occur after an illness of childhood, such as poliomyelitis, the cause of the asymmetry is easily recognized to be underdevelopment of the affected limb. There are, however, patients in ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Nuclear Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1450-1147
DOI: 10.4103/wjnm.wjnm_1_18