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Introduction: Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder known for short stature and skeletal abnormalities.Case Report: We present a case of narrowing of the foramen magnum from a large opisthion extending to… Click to show full abstract
Introduction: Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder known for short stature and skeletal abnormalities.Case Report: We present a case of narrowing of the foramen magnum from a large opisthion extending to the spinal canal.Conclusion: Foramen magnum stenosis and cervicomedullary stenosis are potentially life threatening neurological manifestations of achondroplasia.
Keywords:
cranio cervical;
junction malformation;
causing cord;
cervical junction;
cord compression;
malformation causing
Journal Title: British journal of neurosurgery
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: British journal of neurosurgery
Year Published: 2019
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