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Orthopaedics Spinal Injuries db6d13a7

Block vertebrae are seen in -

A
Pagets disease
B
Leukemia
C
TB
D
Klippel - Feil syndrome
High-Yield Explanation
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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