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How Can Klippel–Feil Syndrome Be Treated?

Hi! My mother is 70 years OLD. She lives in chronic pain everyday. She has Klippel feil syndrome. We haven t been able to find any doctor to help her. Don t know how to help her. Her spine is deteriorating. Where can we find a doctor that specializes in this
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Hi, I have gone through your query.The treatment for the syndrome is usually symptomatic.Failing non surgical therapies,spinal surgery may provide relief.Please consult an Orthopaedic or Neurosurgeon.
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How Can Klippel–Feil Syndrome Be Treated?

Hi, I have gone through your query.The treatment for the syndrome is usually symptomatic.Failing non surgical therapies,spinal surgery may provide relief.Please consult an Orthopaedic or Neurosurgeon.