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Neurodevelopmental Reflex Testing in Neonatal Rat Pups
Published on: April 24, 2017
True tail in a neonate
Paras R Kothari1, Arun Gupta, Gauri Shankar
1Department of Pediatric Surgery, LTM Medical College and General Hospital, Sion, Mumbai, India. drparaskothari@rediffmail.com
Indian Journal of Pediatrics
|March 11, 2005
Abstract:
Distinction between true and pseudo trail in lumbo-sacral region is important since treatment and prognosis are different. Fewer than 40 cases have been reported in literature. The authors report a case of true tail in a neonate, a rare event.

