Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Fused cervical vertebrae
Fused neck
HP:0002949
What it means
A congenital anomaly characterized by a joining (fusion) of two or more cervical vertebral bodies with one another.
Rare diseases that can present with this14
Very common80–99%
4Sometimes5–29%
7The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
Also called: Cervical spine fusion · Cervical vertebral fusion · Fusion of cervical vertebrae
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