Block vertebrae are seen in –
Correct Answer: Klippel - Feil syndrome
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e., Klippel - Feil syndrome o A block vertebra is a type of vertebral anomaly where there is a failure of separation of two or more adjacent vertebral bodieso Associations1. There is a frequent association with hemivertebrae / absent vertebra above or below block level, posterior element fusion2. Fusion of multiple cervical vertebral bodies is also seen in Klippel-Feil syndrome and VACTREL anamoly.
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