Split cord malformation
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Trifid Cord; Very Rare Presentation of Split Cord Malformation
A child with a very rare anomaly of spinal cord is described. The patient presented at 9 months of age with trifid cord at thoracolumbar region and extensive split cord malformation (SCM) from T12-L5. She had a composite type SCM including type II at T12-L1 and SCM type I from L2, L3, to L4 levels. The condition seemed to be something like three distinct cords at T12-L1 level composed of a thin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Spine Care
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2399-6862
DOI: 10.15761/jsc.1000110