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Broad clavicles in trisomy 8 mosaicism: a new sign

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Symmetrical clavicular widening was observed in a boy with mosaic trisomy for chromosome 8. This sign may be considered in conjunction with other clinical and radiographic features as an indication for chromosomal studies.

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  1. Department of Human Genetics, University of Cape Town, South Africa, , , , , , ZA

    P. Beighton, J. Gardner & R. Smart

  2. Department of Medical Imaging, Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Sydney, Australia, , , , , , AU

    K. S. Kozlowski

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Received: 31 December 1998 Revision requested: 31 January 1999 Revision received: 15 March 1999 Accepted: 18 March 1999

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Beighton, P., Kozlowski, K., Gardner, J. et al. Broad clavicles in trisomy 8 mosaicism: a new sign. Skeletal Radiol 28, 359–361 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002560050532

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