| publication name | Surgical Treatment of Split Cord Malformations (SCM) In Children |
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| Authors | Moataz A. Elawady*, Mohamed M. Elmaghrabi and Ahmed A. Arab |
| year | 2016 |
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| volume | Not Available |
| issue | Not Available |
| pages | Not Available |
| publisher | Not Available |
| Local/International | International |
| Paper Link | Not Available |
| Full paper | download |
| Supplementary materials | Not Available |
Abstract
Background: Split cord malformation (SCM) is a term used for diastematomyelia and diplomyelia. Its incidence is decreasing in the world literature. Objective: This study aims at evaluating the outcome of surgery for SCM in eleven children operated upon at the Neurosurgery Department of Benha University Hospitals and at the Benha Specialized Children Hospital between March 2013 and June 2015. Patients and Methods: This prospective clinical cohort study includes eleven pa