Comparison between groups with and without arthrogryposis of features identified on MRI by visual inspectiona
| Ag (n = 4) | No Ag (n = 8) | Pb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sites with spinal cord reduction | |||
| Absent | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | .002c |
| Thoracic | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (62.5%) | |
| Cervical, thoracic | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (12.5%) | |
| Cervical, thoracic, conus medullaris | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
| Site of most severe spinal cord reduction | |||
| Absent | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | <.999 |
| Thoracic | 4 (100.0%) | 6 (75.0%) | |
| Prominence of the anterior median fissure of the spinal cord | |||
| Absent | 2 (50.0%) | 8 (100.0%) | .091 |
| Present | 2 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
| Reduction of the anterior nerve roots of the conus medullaris | |||
| No reduction | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | .007c |
| Mild | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (50.0%) | |
| Moderate | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | |
| Severe | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | |
| Congenital hip dysplasia | |||
| Absent | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | .515 |
| Present | 4 (100.0%) | 6 (75.0%) |