Classification of the "human tail": correlation between position, associated anomalies, and causes.
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DOI: 10.1002/ca.23609
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Numerous case reports have indicated that the "human tail" is not always a harmless protrusion but can be associated with anomalies such as occult dysraphic malformations. However, the definition and classification of this anomaly… read more here.
Keywords: human tail; position; associated anomalies; tail ... See more keywords
Limited dorsal myeloschisis with a contiguous stalk to human tail-like cutaneous appendage, associated with a lipoma of conus medullaris: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.05.021
Abstract: Highlights • Limited dorsal myeloschisis (LDM) is a milder form of myeloschisis, containing an area of incomplete closure of neural folds.• We describe a case report of a human tail-like cutaneous appendage, associated with an… read more here.
Keywords: human tail; limited dorsal; case; myeloschisis ... See more keywords
Can the Human Tail Cause Arteriovenous Hemangioma?
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DOI: 10.1159/000511877
Abstract: Introduction: “Human tail” is a congenital, benign anomaly in which a protrusion in the lumbosacrococcygeal caudal region is covered with skin. Arteriovenous hemangioma is a benign vascular lesion that may be congenital or acquired. We… read more here.
Keywords: human tail; arteriovenous hemangioma; cause arteriovenous; tail cause ... See more keywords