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<journal-id>1870-7203</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta médica Grupo Ángeles]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta méd. Grupo Ángeles]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-7203</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Grupo Ángeles, Servicios de Salud]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-id>S1870-72032025000400376</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.35366/120531</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[El síndrome de Klippel-Feil: la fusión silenciosa de la columna cervical]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Klippel-Feil syndrome: the silent fusion of the cervical spine]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hernández Juárez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Roberto]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Austria Franco]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Edgar Rogelio]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Flores Mata]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Asael Guadalupe]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Angeles León  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[León Guanajuato]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Angeles México Departamento de Radiología e Imagen ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Angeles México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>23</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>376</fpage>
<lpage>377</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-72032025000400376&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-72032025000400376&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-72032025000400376&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: El síndrome de Klippel-Feil (SKF) es un trastorno poco común que afecta la columna cervical, provocando la fusión anormal de las vértebras. Esto puede dar lugar a una amplia gama de síntomas, desde leves hasta neurológicos, lo que dificulta su diagnóstico. El tratamiento varía según la gravedad, y en algunos casos, como el de una joven de 14 años con sinostosis en C4-C5, puede requerir intervención médica o quirúrgica. A largo plazo, el manejo de este síndrome puede necesitar un enfoque multidisciplinario para abordar todos los aspectos del trastorno. Es fundamental que los médicos estén al tanto de esta afección y puedan brindar el tratamiento adecuado para evitar complicaciones y mejorar la calidad de vida de los pacientes.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: The Klippel-Feil Syndrome (KFS) is a rare disorder affecting the cervical spine, causing abnormal vertebrae fusion. This can lead to a broad spectrum of symptoms, from mild to neurological, complicating diagnosis. Treatment varies based on severity; for instance, a 14-year-old with synostosis at C4-C5 may need medical or surgical intervention. Long-term KFS management may require a multidisciplinary approach. Physicians must be aware of KFS and provide appropriate treatment to prevent complications and enhance patients&#8217; quality of life.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[fusión cervical congénita]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[sinostosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[síndrome de Klippel-Feil]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[cervicalgia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[anomalías musculoesqueléticas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[congenital cervical fusion]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[synostosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Klippel-Feil syndrome]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[cervicalgia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[musculoskeletal anomalies]]></kwd>
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