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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 +2 more
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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 +11 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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To Study the Effect of Reconstructive Surgery of Myelomeningocele on the Prognosis of Patients [PDF]
Majallah-i dānishgāh-i ̒ulūm-i pizishkī-i Arāk, 2016 Background: Myelomeningocele is one of the common congenital malformation in childhood that has association with many disorders. in addition to routine management of associated disorders surgical repair of myelomeningocele has been considered in many ...
Ali Nazemi +2 more
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Closure of Myelomeningocele Defects Using a Limberg Flap or Direct Repair
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2016 Background The global prevalence of myelomeningocele has been reported to be 0.8–1 per 1,000 live births. Early closure of the defect is considered to be the standard of care.
Jung-Hwan Shim +5 more
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2013 Objective To compare neuromotor development between patients who did and those who did not undergo intrauterine myelomeningocele repair. Methods Children with myelomeningocele aged between 3.5 and 6 years who did undergo intrauterine repair (Group A, n=
Tereza Cristina Carbonari de Faria +6 more
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Repair of myelomeningocele using autologous amnion graft and local flaps. A report of two cases
JPRAS Open, 2018 Summary: We describe two cases where autologous amnion grafts were used to cover the neurosurgical repair of myelomeningocele (MMC) and the reconstructive flaps used for the skin defects.MMC is a severe fetal defect that evolves during embryonic ...
Liv Schoellhammer +5 more
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Acta Orthopaedica, 1988 Prevalence, type, and magnitude of scoliosis were studied in 163 patients with myelomeningocele. A scoliosis was diagnosed in 143 of them, congenital in 15 percent of the cases and developmental in the remaining patients. The severity of scoliosis increased with age and was more severe the higher the level of the neurologic deficit.
L, Samuelsson, O, Eklöf
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Prenatal diagnosis and outcomes of cervical meningocele and myelomeningocele
Journal of Medical UltrasoundPrenatal diagnosis of myelomeningocele remains challenging for obstetricians, ultrasonographers, and radiologists, although the increased maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein level aids in the confirmative diagnosis.
An-Shine Chao +2 more
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Localization Of Cyst Of Myelomeningocele Among Pediatric Patients
Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2019 Objective: To determine the frequency distribution of myelomeningocele cyst location among pediatric patients at a tertiary care hospital of Karachi.
Urooj Fatima +4 more
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