Familial congenital pseudoarthrosis of the clavicle: case report and literature review.

Congenital pseudoarthrosis of the clavicle (CPC) is a rare condition of unresolved etiology and pathogenesis. Familial occurrence of this anomaly has been documented but the pattern of genetic transmission remains obscure. Two cases involving a father and daughter are presented here with a review of the literature. These cases add support to the genetic basis for CPC.