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  • Title: [Simultaneous diagnosis of pseudomeningocele, tethered cord syndrome and cerebrospinal fluid fistula: Report of a case].
    Author: Quillo-Olvera J, Zambrano-Velarde LE, Velázquez-Santana H, Gutiérrez-Partida CF, Velázquez-García F, Alcántara-Gómez LA.
    Journal: Neurocirugia (Astur); 2016; 27(4):194-8. PubMed ID: 26936617.
    Abstract:
    The clinical case is presented on a patient with an extensive sacral dysraphism, a history of myelomeningocele surgical repair in her childhood, as well as tethered cord syndrome. The patient was also diagnosed with pseudomeningocele and a cerebrospinal fluid cutaneous fístula. A surgical approach was used, with encouraging results being obtained in the clinical outcome of the patient. A review of the literature was performed to support the surgical decision in this case.
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