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Achondroplasia: unusual bone abnormalities of the cervical spine

✍ Scribed by Luigi Ferrante; Michele Acqui; P. Celli; Antonio Santoro; Aldo Fortuna


Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
1992
Tongue
English
Weight
608 KB
Volume
15
Category
Article
ISSN
0344-5607

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✦ Synopsis


We report the case of an achondroplastic child in whom severe morphological and postural abnormalities of the cervical vertebrae were coupled with only mild and stable neurological deficits. The pathogenesis of the abnormalities is discussed.


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