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axial segmentation anomalies

Synopsis

- variations in vertebral morphology
- changes in overall numbers
- homeotic transformations from one morphological type to another)
- number of well-formed ribs
- rudimentary cervical ribs

Associations

- extraskeletal malformations

See also

- segmentation anomalies

References

- Bates AW, Nale K. Segmentation defects of the human axial skeleton without dysostoses or skeletal dysplasias. Fetal Pediatr Pathol. 2005 Mar-Apr;24(2):121-7. PMID: 16243756