Cargando…

Surgical application of the keystone island flap for closure of thoracolumbar myelomeningocele defects - A case report

INTRODUCTION: Myelomeningocele (MMC) is the most common neural tube defect that can occur due to neural tube's failure to fuse properly during embryonic life. To prevent this, keystone island flap can be used for closure of large MMCs. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A new-born girl born as a product of...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mrad, Mohamed Amir, Alharbi, Ahmad, Mahabbat, Nehal, Rafique, Atif, Hashem, Fuad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7452152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32874567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2020.08.012