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Title: Split cord malformation type I distal to segmental myelomeningocele. Author: Addas BM. Journal: Saudi Med J; 2014 Dec; 35 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S72-4. PubMed ID: 25551117. Abstract: The coexistence of myelomeningocele (MMC) and split cord malformation (SCM) is a well-known phenomenon. The SCM is usually above or at the level of the MMC. Split cord malformation distal to the MMC is considered to be the rarest form of such a combination. We report a case of SCM (type I) distal to the MMC diagnosed pre-operatively. Repair of the MMC and the SCM were carried out in the same setting.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]