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Title: Congenital absence of the lumbo-sacral spine. A report of an unusual case. Author: Ruderman RJ, Keats P, Goldner JL. Journal: Clin Orthop Relat Res; 1977 May; (124):177-80. PubMed ID: 598073. Abstract: A 47-year-old woman with complete absence of the lumbar and sacral spine had complete fecal and urinary continence, as well as successful social and functional adaptation without any surgical, prosthetic or rehabilitative assistance.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]