platyspondyly वाक्य

This condition is a skeletal dysplasia characterized by short stature, mild brachydactyly, kyphoscoliosis, abnormal gait, enlarged knee joints, precocious osteoarthropathy, platyspondyly, delayed epiphyseal ossification, mild metaphyseal abnormalities, short stature and short and bowed legs.
Other skeletal signs include flattened vertebrae ( platyspondyly ), severe protrusion of the breastbone ( pectus carinatum ), a hip joint deformity in which the upper leg bones turn inward ( coxa vara ), and a foot deformity known as clubfoot.
Radiographic features include delayed epiphyseal ossification at the hips and knees, platyspondyly with irregular end plates and narrowed joint spaces, diffuse early osteoarthritic changes ( in the spine and hands ), mild brachydactyly and mild metaphyseal abnormalities which predominantly involve the hips and knees.