ANOMALOUS RIB PRESENTING AS CERVICAL MYELOPATHY - A PREVIOUSLY UNREPORTED VARIANT OF KLIPPEL-FEIL SYNDROME - CASE-REPORT

被引:2
作者
ROCK, JP [1 ]
SPICKLER, EM [1 ]
机构
[1] HENRY FORD HOSP,HENRY FORD NEUROSURG INST,DETROIT,MI 48202
关键词
KLIPPEL-FEIL SYNDROME; RIB ANOMALY; CERVICAL SPINE; MYELOPATHY;
D O I
10.3171/jns.1991.75.3.0465
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
A patient is reported with an anomalous rib that caused compression of the cervical spinal cord and presented with cervical myelopathy. This appears to be the first reported instance of this particular anomaly. The clinicoanatomical aspects of this case are discussed.
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页数:3
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