Case of Isolated Hemivertebra
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 2
Abstract
Hemi vertebra is a rare vertebral defect in which there will be lack of formation of one half of vertebral body due to defect in mesenchymal anlage at 4-6 weeks of gestational age. It’s a common cause of congenital scoliosis. Incidence rate is 3-5 in 1000 live births
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Dr Nissar Moopan
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