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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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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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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2011 Objectives: To assess the frequency of hydrocephalus in postoperative cases of myelomeningocele and the need of ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement. Study Design: Descriptive study Place and Duration: CMH Rawalpindi from Sep 2008 to Nov 2009.
Habib ullah Khan +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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Anesthesia for In Utero Repair of Myelomeningocele [PDF]
, 2013 Recently published results suggest that prenatal repair of fetal myelomeningocele is a potentially preferable alternative when compared to postnatal repair.
Ferschl, Marla +3 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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Cytogenetic and Molecular Findings in Hydrops‐Related Mirror Syndrome
Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Mirror syndrome is a rare, life‐threatening condition in which maternal fluid overload mirrors fetal hydrops. Data on genetic findings in affected pregnancies are limited. We compared genetic diagnoses in hydrops cases with and without mirror syndrome.
Brian A. Burnett +11 more
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Amniotic fluid brain-specific proteins are biomarkers for spinal cord injury in experimental myelomeningocele [PDF]
, 2005 Myelomeningocele (MMC), the most severe form of spina bifida (SB), causes neurological deficit. Injury to the spinal cord is thought to begin in utero. We investigated whether brain-specific proteins (BSPs) would enable us to monitor the development of ...
Stiefel, D, Copp, AJ, Petzold, A
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To quantify the discrepancy between anatomical and motor levels in foetuses with open spinal dysraphism and identify prenatal factors associated with this difference. We also examined associations between anatomical level and ultrasound findings. Design Retrospective observational study.
Silvia Arévalo +8 more
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