Klippel-Feil syndrome

Klippel-Feil syndrome

A condition characterised by shortness of the neck resulting from reduction in the number of vertebrae or the fusion of multiple hemivertebrae into one osseous mass. The hairline is low and the motion of the neck is limited.

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