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V-Y Plasty or Primary Repair Closure of Myelomeningocele: Our Experience

BACKGROUND: Open neural tube defects in the spine most commonly are in the lumbo-sacral region. Surgical closure is the treatment, but in primary closure the chances of CSF leak are more. Hence a novel technique of using an advancement flap called the V-Y plasty for closure of these defects(6). Our...

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Autores principales: Lobo, Geover Joslen, Nayak, Madhukar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6413606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30937079
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JPN.JPN_40_18