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[A case of human tail].

K Yamatani1, T Saitoh, M Oi

  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University Faculty of Medicine.

No Shinkei Geka. Neurological Surgery
|January 1, 1991
PubMed
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This case report details a rare human tail in an infant, associated with lipomyelomeningocele. Surgical excision of the tail and associated lipomatous tissue was successfully performed, preserving nerve function.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Case Reports
  • Developmental Biology
  • Surgical Neurology

Background:

  • Human tails are rare anatomical anomalies.
  • This report focuses on a specific case involving a newborn with a tail and a midline lumbosacral mass.