A thoracic myelomeningocele in a patient with spondylocostal dysostosis: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 104 PEDIATRICS, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 37-40

  Yi, Seong ^a   Do, Heum Yoon ^a   Hyun, Chul Shin ^a   Keung, Nyun Kim ^a   Sang, Won Lee ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Neural tube defect; Pediatric neurosurgery; Segmental costovertebral malformation; Spondylocostal dysostosis; Thoracic myelomeningocele

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEREDITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; JARCHO LEVIN SYNDROME; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DYSOSTOSIS; METHODOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DYSOSTOSES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644911179     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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