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.

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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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Case Report
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
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author Wasnik, Ashish P
Shinagare, Atul
Lalchandani, Usha R
Gujrathi, Rahul
Pai, Bhujang U
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Shinagare, Atul
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description 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.
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spelling pubmed-29819002010-12-01 Rudimentary third lower limb in association with spinal dysraphism: Two cases Wasnik, Ashish P Shinagare, Atul Lalchandani, Usha R Gujrathi, Rahul Pai, Bhujang U Indian J Orthop Case Report 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. Medknow Publications 2007 /pmc/articles/PMC2981900/ /pubmed/21124687 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.30530 Text en © Indian Journal of Orthopaedics http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Wasnik, Ashish P
Shinagare, Atul
Lalchandani, Usha R
Gujrathi, Rahul
Pai, Bhujang U
Rudimentary third lower limb in association with spinal dysraphism: Two cases
title Rudimentary third lower limb in association with spinal dysraphism: Two cases
title_full Rudimentary third lower limb in association with spinal dysraphism: Two cases
title_fullStr Rudimentary third lower limb in association with spinal dysraphism: Two cases
title_full_unstemmed Rudimentary third lower limb in association with spinal dysraphism: Two cases
title_short Rudimentary third lower limb in association with spinal dysraphism: Two cases
title_sort rudimentary third lower limb in association with spinal dysraphism: two cases
topic Case Report
url 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
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