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Evaluation of Knee Position Sense in Children with Motor Disabilities and Children with Typical Development: A Cross-Sectional Study

Children, 2023
Background: In children with motor disabilities, knee position during walking is often of concern in rehabilitation. This study aimed to investigate knee joint position sense. Thirty-seven children with Cerebral Palsy (CP), 21 with Myelomeningocele (MMC),
Åsa Bartonek, Marie Eriksson, Annika Ericson, Mikael Reimeringer, Cecilia Lidbeck   +4 more
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Kyphectomy with anterior column reconstruction using titanium mesh cage in meningomyelocele patients

SICOT-J, 2022
Study design: Prospective case series. Purpose: To describe a new technique for anterior column reconstruction after kyphectomy in myelomeningocele patients using titanium mesh cage and to evaluate outcomes and complications.
Hussien Mohammed Ali, Elbadrawi Ahmed, Zayan Mohammed   +2 more
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Folate metabolism gene 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) is associated with ADHD in myelomeningocele patients.

PLoS ONE, 2012
The objective of this study was to examine the relation between the 5, 10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene and behaviors related to attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in individuals with myelomeningocele.
Catherine J Spellicy, Hope Northrup, Jack M Fletcher, Paul T Cirino, Maureen Dennis, Alanna C Morrison, Carla A Martinez, Kit Sing Au   +7 more
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Scope of care in the first four years of life for individuals born with myelomeningocele: A single institution experience

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2021
PURPOSE: Children with myelomeningocele are known to be consumers of substantial healthcare resources, with many early hospital encounters.
Betsy Hopson, Isaac Shamblin, Kathrin Zimmerman, Brandon Rocque, Arsalaan Salehani, Jeffrey P. Blount   +5 more
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Burden of rare deleterious variants in WNT signaling genes among 511 myelomeningocele patients.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Genes in the noncanonical WNT signaling pathway controlling planar cell polarity have been linked to the neural tube defect myelomeningocele. We hypothesized that some genes in the WNT signaling network have a higher mutational burden in myelomeningocele
Luke Hebert, Paul Hillman, Craig Baker, Michael Brown, Allison Ashley-Koch, James E Hixson, Alanna C Morrison, Hope Northrup, Kit Sing Au   +8 more
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Prenatal intervention for urinary obstruction and myelomeningocele

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2004
Widespread use of ultrasonography has resulted in an increase in the recognition of fetal hydronephrosis. The enthusiasm that accompanied early interventions has been tempered by the experience and results obtained over the past 2 decades.
Hubert S. Swana, Ronald S. Sutherland, Laurence Baskin   +2 more
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Associations between post translational histone modifications, myelomeningocele risk, environmental arsenic exposure, and folate deficiency among participants in a case control study in Bangladesh

Epigenetics, 2017
Arsenic exposure may contribute to disease risk in humans through alterations in the epigenome. Previous studies reported that arsenic exposure is associated with changes in plasma histone concentrations. Posttranslational histone modifications have been
Jannah Tauheed, Marco Sanchez-Guerra, Jane J. Lee, Ligi Paul, Md Omar Sharif Ibne Hasan, Quazi Quamruzzaman, Jacob Selhub, Robert O. Wright, David C. Christiani, Brent A. Coull, Andrea A. Baccarelli, Maitreyi Mazumdar   +11 more
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The school inclusion and use of assistive technology with myelomeningocele sequelae students: a view of the teachers

Revista Educação Especial, 2011
Myelomeningocele is a congenital malformation that affects the fetus during pregnancy. It can causes numerous consequences for the development of the child and consequently in their schooling process.
Caroline Penteado Assis, Cláudia Maria Simões Martinez   +1 more
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Paralytic dislocations of the hip in adolescence: Orthopaedic treatment [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2009
Paralytic dislocation of the hip in adolescence is not typical, but presents a serious problem whether diagnosed primarily in adolescence or due to the lack of treatment or failed treatment in earlier age.
Čobeljić Goran
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Spinal Dysraphism-Histopathological Study of 45 Cases [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: Dysraphic conditions of spine resulting from nonclosure of the neural groove, consists of different types of malformations and they are called spina bifida, which have been classified into several types.
Bangaru Sandhya, SS Sabitharani, Yandapally Niharikareddy   +2 more
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