Musculoskeletal abnormality

Musculoskeletal abnormality
Classification and external resources
Specialty medical genetics
ICD-10 Q65-Q79
ICD-9-CM 754-756
MeSH D009139

A musculoskeletal abnormality is a disorder of the musculoskeletal system present at birth.

They can be due to deformity or malformation.[1]

An example is Klippel-Feil syndrome.

Although present at birth, some only become obvious postnatally.[2]

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