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Volume 25

July - September 2009

Number  4


 

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The Antley-Bixler Syndrome: A Case Report and
Result of Radiohumeral Synostosis Resection

Seyed Abdolhossein Mehdinasab1, Nasser Sarrafan2, Omid Jangjoo3

ABSTRACT

Antley-Bixler syndrome (ABS) is a rare congenital disorder with multiple skeletal and cartilaginous anomalies that demand orthopedic management. In this report we address the diagnostic features and associated malformations of this syndrome and describe the functional outcome of resection of radio humeral synostosis in a 9 month old girl with Antley-Bixler Syndrome.

KEYWORDS: Antley-Bixler syndrome, Radiohomeral synostosis, Craniosynostosis.

Pak J Med Sci    July - September 2009    Vol. 25 No. 4    686-688

How to cite this article:

Mehdinasab SA, Sarrafan N, Jangjoo O. The Antley-Bixler Syndrome: A Case Report and Result of Radiohumeral Synostosis Resection. Pak J Med Sci 2009;25(4):686-688.


1. Seyed Abdolhossein Mehdinasab,
2. Nasser Sarrafan,
1,2: Associated Professor of Orthopedic Surgery,
3. Omid Jangjoo,
Orthopedic Resident,
1-3: Emam Khomeini Hospital,
Jondishapur University of Medical Sciences,
Ahwaz, Iran.

Correspondence:

Dr. Seyed Abdolhossein Mehdinasab
Emam Khomeini Hospital,
Jondishapur University of Medical Sciences,
Ahwaz, Iran.
E-mail: hmehdinasab@yahoo.com 

* Received for Publication: April 29, 2009
* Accepted: June 29, 2009



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