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Outcome of Lipomyelomeningocele Surgery in Relation to Degree of Lipoma Debulking in Children: Challenges and Considerations

Advanced Spine Journal
Background: Lipomyelomeningocele (LMMC) is an uncommon closed neural tube defect in which neural elements are incorporated within a spinal lipoma. This study aims to evaluate the clinical outcome of LMMC surgery in relation to the degree of intradural ...
Mostafa Elaskary, Mohamed Abbas
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A Case of Lipomyelomeningocele Causing Equinovarus is Reported [PDF]

International Journal of Clinical and Medical Education Research, 2020
Background Lipomyelomeningocele ( LMM) is a congenital factor that causes clubfoot. This disease often develops into adulthood and often has rigid deformities. This is the most difficult orthopedic and functional reconstruction surgery.
Cheng-Han Hou, Guanghui Zhang, Hui Han
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Lipomyelomeningocele: pathology, treatment, and outcomes [PDF]

Neurosurgical Focus, 2012
Lipomyelomeningocele represents a rare but complex neurological disorder that may present with neurological deterioration secondary to an inherent tethered spinal cord. Radiological testing is beneficial in determining the morphology of the malformation.
Christina E. Sarris, Krystal L. Tomei, Peter W. Carmel, Chirag D. Gandhi   +3 more
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Classification of and individual treatment strategies for complex tethered cord syndrome [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery
ObjectiveTo study the classification, diagnosis, and treatment strategies of complex tethered cord syndrome (C-TCS) on the basis of the patients’ clinical symptoms, imaging findings, and therapeutic schedule.MethodsThe clinical data of 126 patients with ...
Hepu Lin, Hui Su, Cuicui Li, Pengfei Zhang, Bo Xiu, Yunjing Bai, Ruxiang Xu   +6 more
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Aberrant Dorsal Nerve Root as a Concomitant Cause of Spinal Cord Tethering Associated with a Dorsal Type Lipomyelomeningocele in a Child With Caudal Agenesis.

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice
Tethered cord syndrome is a neurological disorder closely associated with congenital spinal dysraphism. Aberrant dorsal nerve roots may be one of the possible and relatively rare tethering pathologies, especially in the complex form of occult spinal ...
O. Başkurt, T. Hicdonmez, MN Gazioglu
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Lipomyelomeningocele [PDF]

Definitions, 2020
S. Rajpal, Bermans J. Iskandar
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Clinical profile of Korean children with spina bifida: a single-center prospective cohort study [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background Spina bifida (SB) is a chronic condition requiring lifelong self-management, underscoring the need to establish a dedicated cohort for longitudinal monitoring of health outcomes.
Hyeseon Yun, Seung Hyeon Yang, Hooyun Lee, Sang Woon Kim, Yong Seung Lee, Yoonhye Ji, Jieun Park, Jeong-Eun Ji, Eun Kyoung Choi   +8 more
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A Case Report on Sacral Lipomyelomeningocele

Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice
Lipomyelomeningocele (LMMC) is a neural tube defect characterized by the presence of a spinal lipoma that incorporates neural elements, leading to various symptoms like skin lesions, musculoskeletal issues, sensory deficits, and urinary dysfunction.
S. Thambi, Angelin Grace Thomas, Kaushika Saravanan   +2 more
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Spinal column shortening for tethered cord syndrome associated with myelomeningocele, lumbosacral lipoma, and lipomyelomeningocele in children and young adults. [PDF]

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 2017
G. Aldave, Daniel Hansen, Steven W. Hwang, A. Moreno, V. Briceño, A. Jea   +5 more
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A Rare Case of “Human Tail” Associated with Lipomyelomeningocele and Tethered Cord

Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2018
Human tail might be the most interesting cutaneous sign of neural tube defects. From little cutaneous appendixes to 20-cm-long taillike lesions were reported in the literature.
Gokhan Canaz, Nesrin Akkoyun, E. Emel, O. M. Cevik, S. Baydin, Akın Gokcedag   +5 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources