Child with a tail

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 819-820

  Islam, Md Kabirul ^a,b  

^a Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College   (Bangladesh)

^b NONE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Caudal appendage; Human tail

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACK; CASE REPORT; COCCYGEAL BONE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABNORMALITIES; COCCYX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036728776     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02723698     Document Type: Article

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