title: Klippel-Feil syndrome.
abstract: The triad of short neck, low posterior hairline and severe restriction of cervical motion is a classic definition of Klippel-Feil syndrome. The anatomic and clinical expressions of this syndrome vary widely, ranging from mild cosmetic deformity to severe disability. The diagnosis is usually apparent on lateral cervical radiographs.
authors.affiliation: U.S. Naval Medical Clinic, London, England.
authors.forename: W Z
authors.initials: WZ
authors.lastname: McBride
mesh_terms: D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007714:Klippel-Feil Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D011379:Prognosis; D011859:Radiography