Traumatic disruption of the sacral root sheath.
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چکیده
An unusual case of sacral nerve root injury in a boy aged 6 years is described. Surgical intervention was not undertaken. Recovery of function was complete.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
دوره 38 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1975