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Orthopaedic manifestations in de Barsy syndrome. Journal of pediatric orthopedics [J Pediatr Orthop] Journal article

 
Stanton RP, Rao N, Scott CI 
Orthopaedic manifestations in de Barsy syndrome. [Case Reports, Journal Article]
J Pediatr Orthop 1994 Jan-Feb; 14(1):60-2.


de Barsy syndrome is a rare, genetically transmitted condition characterized by severe cutis laxa, joint hypermobility, growth retardation, mental retardation, and characteristic facies. Affected individuals have many orthopaedic manifestations, including developmental dysplasia of the hip, scoliosis, multiple joint dislocations and subluxations, and congenital vertical talus. The management of the orthopaedic manifestations of this syndrome is presented in two typical cases.



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