Diastematomyelia with tethered cord and concurrent distal cord intramedullary dermoid cyst: A case report.

Diastematomyelia is a rare congenital anomaly in which the spinal cord splits into 2 lateral halves. Spinal dermoid cysts are uncommon lesions. Hereby authors present a case of type 2 diastematomyelia in a 5-year-old male patient with concurrent distal cord intramedullary dermoid cyst, diagnosed by MRI and treated surgically.
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