Widely separated composite split cord malformation

BMJ Case Rep. 2012 Sep 30:2012:bcr2012007028. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2012-007028.

Abstract

We are reporting a rare case of 18-month-old child with split cord malformations (SCMs) at two different levels, one in the upper thoracic (T2) and the other in the lumbar (L2) region. Only few case reports of such wide separation of SCM are available in the published literature.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Lumbar Vertebrae
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Spinal Cord / abnormalities*
  • Spinal Cord / pathology
  • Spinal Cord / surgery
  • Thoracic Vertebrae