Omovertebral bone associated with Sprengel deformity and Klippel-Feil syndrome leading to cervical myelopathy

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 224-228

  Bier, Lars Füll ^a   Tanner, Philipp ^a   Henkes, Hans ^a   Hopf, Nikolai J ^a  

^a KLINIKUM STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cervical myelopathy; Omovertebral bone; Sprengel deformity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BONE GROWTH; BONE MALFORMATION; BONE RESECTION; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KLIPPEL FEIL SYNDROME; OMOVERTEBRAL BONE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCAPULA; SPRENGEL DEFORMITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

ADULT; ATAXIA; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KLIPPEL-FEIL SYNDROME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOTOMY; SCAPULA; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 77955111264     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.3.SPINE09665     Document Type: Article

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