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Lumbar meningomyelocele

Known as: Lumbar Myelomeningocele 
A congenital abnormality in the lumbar region of the spine, in which the spinal cord and meninges protrude through a defect in the spinal column. The… 
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2018
2018
Background: Myelomeningocele, a type of spina bifida, is a prevalent birth defect that affects numerous individuals around the… 
1988
1988
We report on the occurrence of a basilar artery embolism in a 9-year-old boy with Waardenburg syndrome type I. We examined eight… 
1984
1984
A case of complete duplication of the left femur is presented. This anomaly was associated with ipsilateral tibial hemimelia… 
1984
1984
SummaryA case of repaired lumbar meningomyelocele with urinary diversion complicating pregnancy is reported. The complications… 
1979
1979
88 patients with thoraco-lumbar myelomeningocele not operated upon in the 1976-1977 period were compared with 76 patients with… 
1976
1976
A case reported here is one year-old girl, who was admitted to our neurosurgical service because of gradually increasing swelling… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
Seventy-two posterior psoas transfer operations performed in forty-four children with lumbar myelomeningocele were reviewed one… 
Review
1972
Review
1972
✓ Two cases of paravertebral lumbar meningomyelocele are reported and the literature reviewed. 
Review
1970
Review
1970
IT WAS Heatley 1 in 1939 who first noted the occurrence of laryngeal stridor in a child with myelomeningocele and hydrocephalus…