Definitions for klippel-feil syndrome

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  1. Klippel-Feil Syndrome

    A condition characterized 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. (Dorland, 27th ed)


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