Musculoskeletal abnormality
Musculoskeletal abnormality | |
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Specialty | Medical genetics |
A musculoskeletal abnormality is a disorder of the musculoskeletal system present at birth.
They can be due to deformity or malformation.[1]
An example is Klippel–Feil syndrome.[citation needed]
Although present at birth, some only become obvious postnatally.[2]
References
- ^ "Introduction: Congenital Craniofacial and Musculoskeletal Abnormalities: Merck Manual Professional".
- ^ "UNSW Embryology- Musculoskeletal System - Abnormalities". Archived from the original on 2008-04-09.
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