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The ISPN Guide to Pediatric Neurosurgery

HomeSpinal Diseases and Anomalies in ChildrenMetabolic Bone Disease in Children, The Craniospinal EffectsEvaluation of Metabolic Bone Disease in ChildrenRadiological Features of Larsen Syndrome

Radiological Features of Larsen Syndrome

General Findings

  • Dislocation of the head of the radius
  • Dislocation of the patella
  • Delayed and abnormal development of the carpus

Spinal

  • Vertebral segmentation anomalies
  • Vertebral hypoplasia
  • Midcervical kyphosis

Sagittal CT reconstruction of cervical spine: Note the severe midcervical kyphosis seen in this child with Larsen syndrome.

 

 

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