Cervical lipomyelomeningocele: case Illustration

Gürkanlar, Doğa; Gönül, Miizeyyen

doi:10.4321/s1130-14732007000600007

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“…The mesoderm then differentiates into adipose tissue, preventing the fusion of the neural canal and the posterior surface of the spine. [1] CMMLs are lipomas that are tightly attached to the dorsal surface of a neural placode in the case of the dorsal variety and extend dorsally through spina bifida to be continuous with subcutaneous fat.…”

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Management of a Rare Pathology in Children it is Lipomyelomenengocele about Casis Report

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Habchi²,

Boustil³

et al. 2022

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The lipomyelomeningocele (LMMC) is a type of congenital occult spinal dysraphism consistent with the presence of lipomatous tissue adhering to the epinetic marrow, which falls through a defect of the vertical colon with the former meninges and the marrow under posture the skin. LMMC is the cause of the most frequent congenital attache between the cadre of the syndrome of the attached cord and causes a neurological deterioration due to the compression of the medical bone and the root system which is superadded. It is therefore about a girl from 6 years ago with a swelling located in the region of Lombardy after the birth of the size of a tangerine which has increased the size gradually with age. He presented the interrogation of the signs of urinary incontinence and the fact that he confirmed that he left us to fellow therapists who sent him to us for support. The local examination of the lumbosacral region revealed a single mass without other distinctive skin signs, spherical in shape, 12 × 10 cm, soft and fixed in consistency. A medullary MRI with effect, which reveals a mass of lipomate consistency at the level of lumbosacral associated with a bone spina extending from L5 to S2. Surgical treatment was indicated as the patient had urinary problems. There were no postoperative complications and after a few months postoperative symptoms improved.

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