Sacral Agenesis: Report of Two Cases in A Family
10.4055/jkoa.1982.17.5.1011
- Author:
Hong Tae KIM
;
Jae Owe NAM
;
Bong Hoon PARK
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Sacrum;
Agenesis;
Familial
- MeSH:
Female;
Foot;
Foot Deformities;
Humans;
Male;
Ribs;
Sacrum;
Spine
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1982;17(5):1011-1015
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Four families having identical sacral agenesis were reported in the literatures and an another family is added here. This family has an eleven year old boy and a seven year old girl who have identical complete sacral agenesis without spincter disturbance but with some anomalies in the other spines, rib and progressive club feet. These cases are followed for six years and the foot deformity was corrected by surgery.
