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The photo is so much full of fail!

To quote Reddit.com:

"I like how that Wiki article used the least informative photo possible as an example of what webbed neck looks like. A 50+ year old black-and-white, grainy photo shot from ten feet away of a baby who looks completely normal. What a fcking fail, Wiki."

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-{{Infobox_Disease |
-  Name           = {{PAGENAME}} |
-  Image          = Baby Turner.JPG |
-  Caption        = Girl with Turner syndrome presenting with pterygium colli |
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-  ICD10          = {{ICD10|Q|18|3|q|10}} |
-  ICD9           = {{ICD9|744.5}} |
-  ICDO           = |
-  OMIM           = |
-  MedlinePlus    = |
-  eMedicineSubj  = |
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-}}
-A '''webbed neck''', or '''pterygium colli deformity''', is a [[congenital]] [[skin fold]] that runs along the sides of the [[neck]] down to the [[shoulder]]s.
-There are many variants.
+To quote Reddit.com:
-==Associated conditions==
-It is a feature of [[Turner syndrome]]<ref name="pmid2350155">{{cite journal |author=Miller LB, Kanter M, Wolfort F |title=Treatment of webbed neck in Turner's syndrome with tissue expansion |journal=[[Ann Plast Surg]] |volume=24 |issue=5 |pages=447–50 |year=1990 |pmid=2350155 |doi=10.1097/00000637-199005000-00009}}</ref> and [[Noonan syndrome]],<ref name="pmid17293292">{{cite journal |author=Qian JG, Wang XJ |title=Noonan syndrome and correction of the webbed neck |journal=Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery |volume=60 |issue=3 |pages=316–9 |year=2007 |pmid=17293292 |doi=10.1016/j.bjps.2006.02.008 |url=http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1748-6815(06)00316-0}}</ref> as well as the rarer [[Klippel-Feil syndrome]].<ref name="pmid12019001">{{cite journal |author=Hikade KR, Bitar GJ, Edgerton MT, Morgan RF |title=Modified Z-plasty repair of webbed neck deformity seen in Turner and Klippel-Feil syndrome |journal=[[Cleft Palate Craniofac. J.]] |volume=39 |issue=3 |pages=261–6 |year=2002 |pmid=12019001 |doi= 10.1597/1545-1569(2002)039<0261:MZPROW>2.0.CO;2|url=http://journals.allenpress.com/jrnlserv/?request=get-abstract&issn=1055-6656&volume=39&page=261 |issn=1545-1569}}</ref>
+"I like how that Wiki article used the least informative photo possible as an example of what webbed neck looks like. A 50+ year old black-and-white, grainy photo shot from ten feet away of a baby who looks completely normal. What a fcking fail, Wiki."
-==Presentation==
-On babies, webbed neck may look like loose folds of skin on the neck. As the child grows, the skin may stretch out to look like there is little or no neck.
-==References==
-{{reflist}}
-[[Category:Congenital disorders of eye, ear, face and neck]]
-{{disease-stub}}
-{{Congenital malformations and deformations of ear, face and neck}}
-[[pl:Szyja płetwista]]