TY - JOUR
T1 - The incidence of klippel-feil syndrome in patients with congenital scoliosis and kyphosis
AU - Winter, Robert B.
AU - Moe, John H.
AU - Lonstein, John E.
PY - 1984/1/1
Y1 - 1984/1/1
N2 - A retrospective review of the radiographs of 1215 patients with congenital scoliosis and kyphosis disclosed 298 (25%) to have segmentation defects in the cervical spine. A single level defect was seen in 82 patients, 52 of which were at C2-C3. Of the 298 patients, 235 had scoliosis, (6 cervical, 42 cervicothoracic, 75 thoracic, 4 thoracolumbar, and 1 lumbar), 36 had kyphoscoliosis, 10 lordoscoliosls, and 17 pure kyphosis.
AB - A retrospective review of the radiographs of 1215 patients with congenital scoliosis and kyphosis disclosed 298 (25%) to have segmentation defects in the cervical spine. A single level defect was seen in 82 patients, 52 of which were at C2-C3. Of the 298 patients, 235 had scoliosis, (6 cervical, 42 cervicothoracic, 75 thoracic, 4 thoracolumbar, and 1 lumbar), 36 had kyphoscoliosis, 10 lordoscoliosls, and 17 pure kyphosis.
KW - Congenital deformity
KW - Klippel-Feil syndrome
KW - Kyphosis
KW - Scoliosis
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U2 - 10.1097/00007632-198405000-00006
DO - 10.1097/00007632-198405000-00006
M3 - Article
C2 - 6474250
AN - SCOPUS:0021179990
SN - 0362-2436
VL - 9
SP - 363
EP - 366
JO - Spine
JF - Spine
IS - 4
ER -