Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Multiple Congenital Joint Contractures

Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is a syndrome characterized by nonprogressive multiple congenital joint contractures. The etiology of disease is multifactorial; it is most commonly suspected from absent fetal movements and genetic defects. AMC affects mainly limbs; also it might present wi...

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Main Authors: Hamza Sucuoglu, Nurettin Irem Ornek, Cagkan Caglar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/379730