Sprengels deformity


A photograph of a young female patient with Sprengel s shoulder Sprengels deformity is a congenital deformity with upward displacement of scapula without rotation It may be associated with other congenital deformities like absence or fusion of ribs cervical ribs the Klippel Feil syndrome and congenital scoliosis with hemivertebrae This is named after Otto Gerhard Karl Sprengel a German surgeon 1852 1915


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Keywords: 019183, abnormality, child, childhood, congenital, deformity, female, health, healthcare, medical, orthopaedics, orthopedics, paediatrics, patient, pediatrics, photograph, scapula, scapulae, scoliosis, shoulder, sprengels