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Newborn has a short neck

2018-02-02 04:04:19
My wife gave birth to a girl The doctor told me that the baby neck is shorter than usual. So he examined her and said that one of her neck bones are attached to the top spinal cord. Can this be treated? How does this affect the baby?
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Answered2018-02-03 12:48:18

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