Congenital, Symptomatic Glenoid Hypoplasia: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 4
Abstract
Abstract: Glenoid hypoplasia is a rare congenital anomaly characterised by abnormal development of the inferior portion of the glenoid fossa. It may be seen as a primary isolated lesion, or in association with other anomalies or as a part of syndromes. It is predominantly bilateral, but few unilateral cases are reported in the literature. We present w2wherewith a six year old female child, who had presented to us, due to the restricted shoulder abduction, as well as unsightly appearance of her right shoulder. The uniqueness of the case and the relevant literature has been appropriately highlighted. Keywords: Glenoid hypoplasia, Restricted shoulder abduction
Authors and Affiliations
Sreekanth Reddy Rajoli, Vibhu Krishnan Viswanathan, Umesh Meena, Sudesh Pebam
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