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The prevalence of seizures and epilepsy and the occurrence of other brain malformations or structural abnormalities were examined in 81 children with meningomyelocele followed at the multidisciplinary Children’s Clinics for Rehabilitative Services ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Closure of Lumbosacral Meningomyelocele Defects with Triple Rhomboid (Limberg) Flaps
The primary closure of the meningomyelocele defects is a challenging problem and calls for urgent closure of the defect. The author describes a method of closure of the lumbosacral meningomyelocele defect with the help of triple rhomboid flaps (Limberg).
R. K. Sharma
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Anaesthetic Management for Charcot Joint Surgery in a Previously Operated Meningomyelocele Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Charcot joint, a degenerative condition characterised by bone and joint destruction, often requires surgical intervention to alleviate pain and prevent complications.
Saiesh Narayan Raut Dessai +3 more
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A full-term newborn boy was born with 2 meningomyelocele defects. The first one was a 2.5 x 2 cm defect located in the upper dorsal area and the other defect was a 12 x 10 cm defect in the lower dorsal-lumbosacral area. Neurological examination of the lower extremities showed paraplegia with hypotonia.
Abuzayed, Bashar A. +2 more
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A case of otocephaly with anencephaly and meningomyelocele.
A case of otocephaly with anencephaly and meningomyelocele: Otocephaly is a rare lethal syndrome with microstomia, aglossia, agnathia, and synotia as major clinical features due to arrest in development of the first branchial arch. Some associated anomalies may be present as cyclopia, holoprosencephaly, cerebellar hypoplasia, situs inversus, and other ...
Tos, Tos +4 more
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Meningomyelocele Repair in a Premature Newborn with Hydrocephalus: Anaesthetic Confronts and Management [PDF]
Deficit of neural tube closure in the initial phases of intrauterine development leads to a gamut of abnormalities ranging from spina-bifida occulta, a relatively benign condition, to encephalocele and meningomyelocele, an anomaly in vertebral bodies ...
Sandhya Ghodke +2 more
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Missed anterior sacral meningomyelocele presenting with obstructive uropathy
A 2-month-old full-term female presented with a large anterior sacral meningomyelocele resulting in transient obstructive uropathy with bilateral hydronephrosis and acute kidney injury.
Terry Zhu, Jullet Han, Evalynn Vasquez
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Closure of meningomyelocele defects using various types of keystone-design perforator island flaps
Background Various methods have been described to close large meningomyelocele defects, but no technique has been proven superior to others. This study presents cases of meningomyelocele defect closure with a keystone-design perforator island flap.
Nandita Melati Putri +2 more
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Objective. To analyze immediate results of meningomyelocele closure with simultaneous kyphectomy in newborns. Material and Methods. In two newborns, correction of kyphosis by vertebrectomy and decancellation of the apical vertebral body was performed ...
Artem V. Kosulin +4 more
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