Sprengel's Deformity Associated with Omovertebral bar between Inferior angle of the scapula and the Cervical spine: A Case Report

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  • Mousa Imran Alghazali surgical department, University of Al-Qadisiyah , medical college

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https://doi.org/10.28922/qmj.2014.10.17.234-238

Abstract

Background; Sprengel's deformity is a rare congenital anomaly of the shoulder girdle. The deformity is due to failure of descent of the scapula in intrauterine life. Case Presentation;We report a case of unilateral Sprengel's deformity Sprengel's Deformity Associated with omovertebral bar between inferior angle of the scapula and the cervical spine ,absence of rhomboid major and rhomboid minor muscles, weakness of trapezius and serratus anterior in a 10- year-old boy.
Conclusion;Sprengel's deformity can be associated with omovertebral bar between inferior angle of the scapula and the cervical spine with other musculoskeletal abnormalities.

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2017-07-31

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