Begum Zareena
Instructor, PhD Candidate, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Kuthambakkam, India.
[ 1 ] - Ossified Sacrotuberous Ligament and its Clinical Significance: A Case Report
The present study describes the morphometry of a unilateral ossified sacrotuberous ligament. It aims to discuss its Anatomical and clinical implications.The pudendal nerve, internal pudendal artery, nerve to obturator internus and coccygeal branch of inferior gluteal artery, are the important structures related to sacrotuberous ligament. An ossified sacrotuberous ligament may be an important et...
[ 2 ] - Thanatophoric Dysplasia; a Rare Case Report on a Congenital Anomaly
The rare form of skeletal dysplasia is thanatophoric dysplasia. The meaning for thanatophoric dysplasia is death bearing which is derived from Greek word. It occurs 1in 20,000 to 50,000. It is mainly due to mutations in the fibroblast growth factor receptor 3gene. Features of thanatophoric dysplasia are frontal bossing, prominent eyes, narrow thorax, protruded abdomen and bowed legs. The knowle...