Title of article :
PEDUNCULATED SACRAL LIPOMAPRESENTING AS A HUMAN PSEUDOTAIL
Author/Authors :
KAMKARPOUR, AHMAD Tehran University of Medical Sciences , NILI, FIROUZEH Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Abstract :
A long pedunculated egg-shaped lipoma of the sacrum in a newborn infant, presenting as a tail, was treated surgically. Occult spinal dysraphism may be accompanied with this entity. Investigations for underlying dysraphism and its treatment are mandatory.
Keywords :
Pedunculated lipoma , pseudotail , dysraphism , tethered cord
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics
