Our purpose was to review the neuroradiological features of spinal dysraphism and to
correlate them with clinical findings and up-to-date embryological theory. We also aimed to …

Spinal and spinal cord malformations are collectively named spinal dysraphisms. They arise
from defects occurring in the early embryological stages of gastrulation (weeks 2–3), primary …

With complete coverage appropriate for residents through experienced pediatric
orthopaedic surgeons, Tachdjian's Pediatric Orthopaedics, 6th Edition, continues a 50-year …

Spinal dysraphisms (SDs) are congenital malformations of the spinal cord, determined by
derangement in the complex cascade of embryologic events involved in spinal …

Objective Congenital abnormalities of the spine and spinal cord are referred to as spinal
dysraphisms. This article reviews normal embryological development of the spine and spinal …

Spinal cord development occurs through three consecutive periods. Gastrulation (weeks 2–
3) is characterized by conversion of the embryonic disk from a bilaminar to a trilaminar …

Congenital malformations of spine and spinal cord are collectively termed as spinal
dysraphism. It includes a heterogeneous group of anomalies which result from faulty closure …

Spinal cord development occurs through the three consecutive periods of gastrulation
(weeks 2-3), primary neurulation (weeks 3-4), and secondary neurulation (weeks 5-6) …

Neural tube defects (NTDs) constitute a major health burden (0.5-2/1000 pregnancies
worldwide), and remain a preventable cause of still birth, neonatal, and infant death, or …

Background Caudal regression is a rare syndrome which has a spectrum of congenital
malformations ranging from simple anal atresia to absence of sacral, lumbar and possibly …