Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: A Rare Case Report

Dr. Tejeshwari Gehlot, Dr. Yogesh Patel, Dr. Gunjan Kela

Abstract: Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita is a rare congenital syndrome characterized by multiple joint contractures. It is mainly due to fetal akinesia. Incidence is 1 in 3, 000 live births. It is associated with 300 different disorders. Management depends on the etiology, which makes the treatment different from one case to another. We study the case and followed up the child for prognosis and improvement.

Keywords: Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, congenital syndrome, fetal akinesia,