Chest x-ray in a patient with Sprengel deformity shows eleva | Figure 1
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Cincinnati Children's Radiology
Chest x-ray in a patient with Sprengel deformity shows elevation of the left scapula (arrowhead) and an omohyoid bone (arrow).
The Sprengel deformity is the most common congenital shoulder anomaly in children. It is 3x more common in girls and is associated with Klippel-Feil syndrome (congenital fusion of cervical spine vertebral bodies).
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