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Rudimentary third lower limb in association with spinal dysraphism: Two cases

Spinal dysraphism is a common congenital anomaly with many associated variants. One of the rarest associated findings is a full grown or rudimentary third limb, collectively called Tripagus. We present two cases of spinal dysraphism with rudimentary third limb arising from the ilium.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wasnik, Ashish P, Shinagare, Atul, Lalchandani, Usha R, Gujrathi, Rahul, Pai, Bhujang U
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2981900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21124687
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.30530
Descripción
Sumario:Spinal dysraphism is a common congenital anomaly with many associated variants. One of the rarest associated findings is a full grown or rudimentary third limb, collectively called Tripagus. We present two cases of spinal dysraphism with rudimentary third limb arising from the ilium.