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. 2018 Jan-Feb;51(1):59-60.
doi: 10.1590/0100-3984.2015.0251.

Split notochord syndrome: a case in point

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Split notochord syndrome: a case in point

Camila Soares Moreira de Sousa et al. Radiol Bras. 2018 Jan-Feb.
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Congenital morphological and structural alteration of lumbosacral spine, characterized by a fusion defect and failure of vertebral body segmentation, with the formation of two axes, starting from the third lumbar vertebra, as seen on conventional radiography (A), computed tomography (B), and computed tomography with 3D reconstruction (C). Axial T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging scan showing two medullas within a single dural sac (D).

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