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Spinal segmental maldevelopment with a dermal sinus

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Segmental spinal dysgenesis is a rare form of spinal dysraphism. We report a case of segmental hypoplasia of the spinal cord extending from T6 to L1 vertebral levels, with a dorsal dermal sinus, diagnosed by spinal sonography and MRI and confirmed at surgery. The probable pathogenesis is suggested.

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Received: 21 June 1994 Accepted: 21 March 1995

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Rastogi, H., Behari, S., Phadke, R. et al. Spinal segmental maldevelopment with a dermal sinus. Neuroradiology 38, 658–660 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002340050328

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