Anaesthetic Management for Charcot Joint Surgery in a Previously Operated Meningomyelocele Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchCharcot 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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Neural tube defects: current view on etiology, prenatal prevention, and early diagnosis. A review
Consilium Medicum, 2023 A literature review on the etiology, prevention, and early diagnosis of neural tube defects is presented, focusing on the causes and risk factors for these disorders.
Liliyana A. Chugunova +2 more
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Osteoporosis in Paediatric Patients with Spina Bifida [PDF]
, 2012 The prevalence andmorbidity associated with osteoporosis and fractures in patients with spina bifida (SB) highlight the importance of osteoporosis prevention and treatment in early childhood; however, the issue has received little attention.
Calado, E, Loff, C, Marreiros, H
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Clinical Outcomes of Large Meningomyelocele Defect Repair by Bilateral Fasciocutaneous Rotation and Advancement Flaps with Perforators [PDF]
Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2017 Objective: Neural tube defects occur in approximately one in 1000 live births in the US. Myelomeningocele (MMC) is the most common and severe form of spina bifida aperta.
Mustafa Kürşat Evrenos +5 more
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Technique with double muscle and fasciocutaneous flap in the correction of sciatic pressure ulcers [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2022 Pressure ulcers are lesions caused on the skin and underlying tissues due to local pressure force, usually at points of bony prominences. Here, we mention the case of a bedridden patient due to a spinal cord injury caused by myelomeningocele who ...
Flávia Mesquita Soares +1 more
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2021 Background Myelomeningocele is a frequently seen condition at tertiary care hospitals. Its treatment involves a variety of plastic reconstructive techniques. Herein, we present a series of myelomeningocele patients treated using keystone flaps.
Beatriz Hatsue Kushida-Contreras +1 more
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Risk factors, presentation and outcome of meningomyelocele repair
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020 Objective: To determine the risk factors, presentation and outcome of meningomyelocele repair Methods: We reviewed 150 cases operated for meningomyelocele (MMC) at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre Karachi between May 2015 and May 2018.
Lal Rehman +3 more
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Epidural Analgesia Decreases Narcotic Requirements in Low Level Spina Bifida Patients Undergoing Urologic Laparotomy for Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose Concern of anatomical anomalies and worsening neurologic symptoms has prevented widespread use of epidural catheters in patients with low level spina bifida (LLSB). We hypothesize that thoracic epidural placement in the T9-T10 interspace is safe
Cain, Mark P. +6 more
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Verb generation in children with spina bifida. [PDF]
, 2008 We investigated verb generation in children with spina bifida meningomyelocele (SBM; n = 55) and in typically developing controls (n = 32). Participants completed 6 blocks (40 trials each) of a task requiring them to produce a semantically related verb ...
Blaser, Susan E +6 more
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Management and Complications of Arnold Chiari Hydrocephalus at Tertiary Health Care Center [PDF]
, 2020 Objective: to investigate the role of CT and MRI in diagnosis of Arnold chiari malformation of hydrocephalus and its treatment with VP shunt along with complications.
Ali Jalal, Malik Liaqat +5 more
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