Arthrolysis of the shoulder in Apert syndrome |
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Authors: | Manuel Zafra Pedro Carpintero Marcos Moreno-Saiz |
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Institution: | 1. Orthopaedic Department, University Hospital “Reina Sofia”, Avenue Menendez Pidal S/N, 14.004, Mejorana 45, 14012, Cordoba, Spain
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Abstract: | Background Shoulder involvement, with progressive loss of joint mobility, is found in almost all patients with Apert’s syndrome. Case presentation This paper reports on a 10-year-old girl with major functional limitation of both shoulders. Conclusions Bilateral joint arthrolysis yielded good functional results over a 5-year follow-up. |
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