Large myelomeningocele repair
Background: Wound closure is accomplished in most cases of myelomeningocele (MMC) by undermining of the skin edges surrounding the defect. However, large defects cannot be closed reliably by this simple technique. Due to the technical challenge associated with large MMC, surgeons have devised differ...
Main Authors: | Farideh Nejat, Nima Baradaran, Mostafa El Khashab |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2011-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2011;volume=44;issue=1;spage=87;epage=90;aulast=Nejat |
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