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LEFT LEG IS SMALL

2018-04-01 03:59:08
Sir my daughter 2 yr old having her left leg thin and small. In MRI report . MRI DORSO-LUMBER SPINE WITH SCREENING OF WHOLE SPINE conus is low lying and seenL3-4 vertebral level with diastematomyelia is seen at d12 to L3 vertebral level.no obvious tethering of the nerve root seen . posterior element of the L2 to 5 vertebrae are not fused.No herniation of the meninges is seen .please consult.
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Any neurological signs? The child needs to be examined by paediatric neurologist or paediatrician and referred to neurosurgeon if needed

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