Combined spinal epidural anesthesia in achondroplastic dwarf for femur surgery

Achondroplasia is the commonest form of short-limbed dwarfism and occurs in 1:26,000- 40,000 live births. This is an autosomal dominant disorder with abnormal endochondral ossification whereas periosteal and intramembranous ossification are normal. The basic abnormality is a disturbance of cartilage...

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Main Authors: Rochana Girish Bakhshi, Sheetal R. Jagtap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-11-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/254