Successful Treatment of Well-Developed Accessory Lower Limb Associated with Spinal Dysraphism

Accessory lower limb with spinal dysraphism are amongst the rarest known anomalies. We successfully managed a 5-months old female infant with surgical ablation of the accessory lower limb and repair of the associated large lipomyelomeningocele. A comprehensive review of the relevant literature was u...

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Autores principales: Saaiq, Muhammad, Zimri, Faridullah Khan, Zaman, Khaleeq-uz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Society for Plastic Surgeons 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7068195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32190596
http://dx.doi.org/10.29252/wjps.9.1.73
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description Accessory lower limb with spinal dysraphism are amongst the rarest known anomalies. We successfully managed a 5-months old female infant with surgical ablation of the accessory lower limb and repair of the associated large lipomyelomeningocele. A comprehensive review of the relevant literature was undertaken and presented herein. A classification system for accessory lower limb is also proposed.
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spelling pubmed-70681952020-03-18 Successful Treatment of Well-Developed Accessory Lower Limb Associated with Spinal Dysraphism Saaiq, Muhammad Zimri, Faridullah Khan Zaman, Khaleeq-uz World J Plast Surg Case Report Accessory lower limb with spinal dysraphism are amongst the rarest known anomalies. We successfully managed a 5-months old female infant with surgical ablation of the accessory lower limb and repair of the associated large lipomyelomeningocele. A comprehensive review of the relevant literature was undertaken and presented herein. A classification system for accessory lower limb is also proposed. Iranian Society for Plastic Surgeons 2020-01 /pmc/articles/PMC7068195/ /pubmed/32190596 http://dx.doi.org/10.29252/wjps.9.1.73 Text en This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Successful Treatment of Well-Developed Accessory Lower Limb Associated with Spinal Dysraphism
title Successful Treatment of Well-Developed Accessory Lower Limb Associated with Spinal Dysraphism
title_full Successful Treatment of Well-Developed Accessory Lower Limb Associated with Spinal Dysraphism
title_fullStr Successful Treatment of Well-Developed Accessory Lower Limb Associated with Spinal Dysraphism
title_full_unstemmed Successful Treatment of Well-Developed Accessory Lower Limb Associated with Spinal Dysraphism
title_short Successful Treatment of Well-Developed Accessory Lower Limb Associated with Spinal Dysraphism
title_sort successful treatment of well-developed accessory lower limb associated with spinal dysraphism
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7068195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32190596
http://dx.doi.org/10.29252/wjps.9.1.73
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