PMC3173914_01
Plain X-ray chest showing multiple segmentation anomalies of cervicodorsal vertebrae along with fusion anomalies of ribs on both sides
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X-ray chest [Figure 1] showed multiple segmentation anomalies of cervicodorsal vertebrae along with fusion anomalies of ribs on both sides.
Barium enema showing a) Scimitar sign; and b) increased presacral space and displacement of rectum
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Barium enema demonstrated Scimitar sign along with increased presacral space, displacement of the rectum anteriorly and sigmoid colon to the right [Figure 2a and b].
Computed tomography showing anterior sacral meningocele with a) communication with the sacral defect; and b) displacement of urinary bladder to the left
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Computed tomography [Figure 3a and b] showed an anterior sacral dysraphic defect with large cystic mass in presacral region displacing the urinary bladder anteriorly and to the right side.
Operative photograph showing the anterior sacral meningocele with displacement of urinary bladder and sigmoid colon
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The sigmoid colon was pushed to the right while urinary bladder was pushed to the left side [Figure 4].