Large myelomeningocele repair
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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 different methods for repairing large defects. In this paper, we report our experience of managing large...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0970-0358,1998-376X
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1699485