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Diastematomyelia

Known as: Diastematomyelias 
A rare congenital abnormality in which the spinal cord is split in half by fibrous or bony tissue. It may present as an isolated phenomenon or in… 
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AcraniaCongenital herniaCranioschisisMusculoskeletal System

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Review
2004
Review
2004
Imaging in spine and spinal cord malformations.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Spinal dysraphism: MR imaging rationale.
Review
1995
Review
1995
Split cord malformations.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The effects of delayed diagnosis and treatment in patients with an occult spinal dysraphism.
Review
1993
Review
1993
Evaluation and treatment of diastematomyelia.
We reviewed the results for forty-three patients who had a diastematomyelia. All of the patients had been skeletally immature… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Diastematomyelia in adults. A review.
A consecutive series of 45 cases of diastematomyelia in adults is analyzed. The majority of patients were females with a 3.4:1… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Symptomatic Chiari malformations. An analysis of presentation, management, and long-term outcome.
The Chiari malformation is a condition characterized by herniation of the posterior fossa contents below the level of the foramen… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Diastematomyelia and structural spinal deformities.
Sixty patients with diastematomyelia were seen over a thirty-year period and congenital scoliosis was found in 60 per cent. All… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Diastematomyelia and congenital spine deformities.
A series of twenty-seven patients with diastematomyelia was analyzed with respect to presenting complaints, physical findings… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Diastematomyelia in children. Radiographic study of 34 cases.
The radioanatomic features of diastematomyelia were studied in 34 children. Characteristics of the septum, intermedullary space… 
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