Cervical Diastematomyelia: A Case Presentation and Systematic Review
Jeff F. Zhang,
Oleksandr Strelko,
Oleksandr Komarov
et al.
Abstract:Diastematomyelia is a rare congenital disorder characterized by the separation of the spinal cord by an osseocartilaginous or fibrous septum. While diastematomyelia has been reported to be more common in the thoracic and lumbar regions, the true incidence of cervical diastematomyelia is currently unknown. In this study, we conducted the most comprehensive systematic review to date of all other case reports of diastematomyelia to better characterize the incidence of cervical diastematomyelia, and provide compre… Show more
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