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Closure of Lumbosacral Meningomyelocele Defects with Triple Rhomboid (Limberg) Flaps

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1989
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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Fetus-in-fetu: A tale of the trapped triplets

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2023
A 7-day-old male child presented with abdominal distention and jaundice. Radiological investigations revealed an encapsulated sac encasing three fetus-in-fetu (FIF) in the retroperitoneum.
Ruchira Nandan, Seth Kachhap, Pratishtha Sengar, Amrita Ghosh, Vaibhav Pandey, Manish Indal   +5 more
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QUALITY OF LIFE AND CHALLENGES OF FAMILY MEMBERS OF CHILDREN WITH MENINGOMYELOCELE

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2020
Objective: To identify the main challenges of the family of a child with meningomyelocele (MMC) and correlate the Zarit Burden Interview (ZBI) scale with the World Health Organization Quality of Life-BREF (WHOQOL - BREF).
Rodrigo Santos Buoro, M. Nogueira
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Sustained attention in children with two etiologies of early hydrocephalus. [PDF]

, 2008
Several studies have shown that children with spina bifida meningomyelocele (SBM) and hydrocephalus have attention problems on parent ratings and difficulties in stimulus orienting associated with a posterior brain attention system.
Brandt, Michael E, Cirino, Paul T, Dennis, Maureen, Fletcher, Jack M, Hampson, Amy W, Swartwout, Maegan D   +5 more
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Rehabilitation in a child with Chiari II malformation, lumbosacral meningomyelocele, achondroplasia and impaired respiratory regulation – a case report and literature review

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
Background Chiari II malformation occurs in one of 1000 live births and causes posterior fossa malformation. In Chiari II malformation, a lumbosacral meningomyelocele is nearly always present.
Riekje Neißkenwirth, Christian Mathys, M. Hitz, Tobias Linden, Martin Groß   +4 more
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Arnold-Chiari with Myelomeningocele

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2016
The outcome of 19 infants with complications of Arnold-Chiari malformation and meningomyelocele was reviewed at the Depts.
J Gordon Millichap
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Triple Use of Autologous Amnion Graft in the Treatment of Meningomyelocele and Split Cord Malformation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Summary: This article describes the triple use of autologous amnion graft as a new procedure in the treatment of myelomeningocele and in myelomeningocele with split cord malformation.
L. de Weerd, Kristin Sjåvik, L. K. Pedersen, S. Weum, R. O. Hennig   +4 more
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Dorsal intercostal artery flap: a reliable option for coverage of myelomeningocele defects: a case series

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Meningomyelocele is a common congenital condition and its reconstruction poses a challenge for surgeons. The dorsal intercostal artery (DICA) flap offers a one-stage tension-free closure with adequate results.
Majid Khan, Faisal Sher, Muhammad Taimoor, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Safdar Ali Shaikh   +4 more
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A preliminary investigation of high retinoic acid exposure during fetal development on behavioral competency and litter characteristics in newborn rats

Brain and Behavior, 2021
Myelomeningocele (MMC) is the most common and severe type of spina bifida in which the developing spine and neural tube fail to close during prenatal development.
Hillary E. Swann‐Thomsen, Valerie Mendez‐Gallardo, Leah R. Kollmeyer, Kira Hunter, Michele R. Brumley   +4 more
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Strong-meter and weak-meter rhythm identification in spina bifida meningomyelocele and volumetric parcellation of rhythm-relevant cerebellar regions. [PDF]

, 2009
Children with spina bifida meningomyelocele (SBM) are impaired relative to controls in terms of discriminating strong-meter and weak-meter rhythms, so congenital cerebellar dysmorphologies that affect rhythmic movements also disrupt rhythm perception ...
Barkovich, Dennis, Dennis, Essens, Essens, Fitch, Fletcher, Handel, Hetherington, Hopyan, Huber, Hébert, Juranek, Martin, Pierson, Povel, Sakai, Sakai, Salman, Salman, Zatorre   +20 more
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