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Case Reports
. 2012 Jun 14:2012:bcr0320126150.
doi: 10.1136/bcr.03.2012.6150.

Fetus in fetu in the back

Baogan Peng  1 , Duanming Li
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Case Reports

Fetus in fetu in the back

Baogan Peng et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

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Competing interests: None.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
An 11-year-old girl had a large fetus in fetu in her back
Figure 2
Figure 2
Anteroposterior spine radiograph showed congenital scoliosis anomalies
Figure 3
Figure 3
CT scan showed diastematorrhachia and diastematomyelia in the thoracolumbar region (arrow).
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References

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