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STUDY DESIGN:Human tails continue to elicit curiosity till the present times. A unique case of human cervical dysraphism is described. OBJECTIVES:In addition to the cosmetic stigma, these cutaneous markers provide a lead to reach the underlying spinal dysraphic states. SETTING:Plains of North India. METHODS:A case of human tail at the neck region is presented, whose cutaneous deformity lead the clinicians to his underlying spinal dysraphic state. RESULTS:The final outcome of the patient was favorable. CONCLUSION:Such markers should always be looked upon with a caution. The present report describes a unique case of a human neck tail, a causing cervical cord tethering.
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Spinal Cordjournal_title
Spinal cordauthors
Mohindra Sdoi
10.1038/sj.sc.3101988subject
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2007-08-01 00:00:00pages
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1362-4393issn
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