Musculoskeletal Findings of Loeys-Dietz Syndrome by Gurkan Erkula, Paul D. Sponseller, Laura C. Paulsen, Gretchen L. Oswald, Bart L. Loeys, and Harry C. Dietz J Bone Joint Surg Am Volume 92(9): August 4, 2010 ©2010 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
Hypertelorism and down-slanting palpebral fissures in a patient with Loeys-Dietz syndrome. Gurkan Erkula et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2010;92: ©2010 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
An axial computed tomography scan demonstrating an anterior formation defect at the level of the first cervical vertebra. Gurkan Erkula et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2010;92: ©2010 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
An axial computed tomography scan showing the asymmetric location of the odontoid process within the ring of C1. Gurkan Erkula et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2010;92: ©2010 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
Extremity findings in Loeys-Dietz syndrome include severe metatarsus adductus and hindfoot valgus, as seen in this patient who had a prior posteromedial release for clubfoot. Gurkan Erkula et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2010;92: ©2010 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
Hyperextension of the knee in a patient with Loeys-Dietz syndrome. Gurkan Erkula et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2010;92: ©2010 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.