Summary

Radiograph depicting common skeletal features of Spondylocostal dysostosis, subtype Spondylocostal Dysostosis. Note intrinsic rib malformations including bifurcation, fusion and broadening.

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Retrieved from Mortier, G.R.; Lachman, R.S.; Bocian, M.; Rimoin, D.L. (1996). "Multiple Vertebral Segmentation Defects: Analysis of 26 new patients and review of the literature". American Journal of Medical Genetics. 61: 310–319. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960202)61:4<310::AID-AJMG3>3.0.CO;2-Y. PMID  8834041. Abstract.

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