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Is narrowing of the cervical spine near the neck caused by thrama durning delivery of a baby? she was born face presentation with a lot of tugging.
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No: Congenital problem size determined by end of third trimester skeleton is basically done forming canal banies with no canal spina bifida associated with common tupes of dwarfism as well achondroplastics.
Answered 12/7/2012
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Unlikely: But it can be a genetic trait if their members in the family have a narrow spinal canal.
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