Klippel feil syndrome
A rare congenital syndrome characterized by the fusion of the vertebrae in the cervical spine. Patients present with a short neck and restricted mobility of the upper spine. Other signs and symptoms include scoliosis, spina bifida, cleft palate, and rib malformations.
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Difficult airway indeed. Well managed under SAB
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advised CT spine will post follow up
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