Giant anterior sacral meningocele and posterior sagittal approach

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 19, Issue 10-11, 2003, Pages 722-728

  Massimi, Luca ^a   Calisti, Alessandro ^b   Koutzoglou, Michalis ^c   Di Rocco, Concezio ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anterior sacral meningocele; Posterior sagittal approach

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR SACRAL MENINGOCELE; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSTIPATION; CYSTITIS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MENINGITIS; MENINGOCELE; MORBIDITY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SEPSIS; SPINAL CORD MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGOCELE; SACRUM; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0345602736     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-003-0814-1     Document Type: Article

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