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PSU Volume 08, 1997 ... If this situation arises, excision of the dimple is curative. This dimples should not be confused with the more serious situation of a sacral sinus tract (dimple above the intergluteal fold) sometimes associated with an underlying spina bifida occulta.
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It is important to point out that in each of the three cases described, the child had more than a straightforward sacro- coccygeal sinus or dimple. ...
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tion of the dural sac through the sacral canal to the coccyx. By the 3rd month of gestation, .... of a sacrococcygeal dimple and adjacent subcutaneous ...
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There are babies born with what is medically called "Pilonidal Dimple", "Sacral Dimple" or "Pilonidal Sinus". While there is not much solid information, the primary suspect is thought to be Spina Bifida Occulta, which is a much milder form of Spina Bifida.
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As is true with other forms of dysraphism, CDSs most frequently are found in the lumbosacral region, with other locations along the spinal axis being quite rare. A CDS or in reality a dermal dimple - in the low sacral or coccygeal area appears to form by a different embryologic process.
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running from a sacral dimple through a low occult spina bifida to the spinal dura .... coccygeal dermis into the spinal canal. At this hospital there are 13 ...
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informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.3109/00313028009060077
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Pilonidal dimple or Sacral dimple ... Alternative Names: Sacral dimple ; Background:: The majority of pilonidal dimples are harmless, congenital anomalies that consist of a small depression or pit. These may occasionally be associated with increased hairiness around the area.
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Pediatric expert Dr. Alan Greene describes sacral dimples and explains that some require treatment. ... A little hole at the base of the tailbone is called a sacral dimple or a sacral pit. Some of these are shallow and have a smooth end. Stool can collect in here. The treatment is to keep it clean, and to apply a...
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Anterior sacral meningocele (Figures 6a–c ); In anterior sacral meningoceles, there is herniation of a dural sac containing CSF through a bony sacral or coccygeal defect. The meningoceles may be isolated or associated with neurofibromatosis or Marfans syndrome.
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