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Clavicular horn: Another bony projection in nail-patella syndrome

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Nail-patella syndrome is an uncommon inherited disorder characterized by nail dysplasia, iliac horns, and knee and elbow abnormalities. We report a patient with nail-patella syndrome in whom clavicular horn, shoulder girdle dysplasias, and pelvic abnormalities were demonstrated, along with the classical tetrad.

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Yarali, H.N., Erden, G.A., Karaarslan, F. et al. Clavicular horn: Another bony projection in nail-patella syndrome. Pediatr Radiol 25, 549–550 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02015792

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