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Agenesis of Dorsal Wall of Sacral Canal-A Case Report


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1 Department of Anatomy, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Vidya Nagar Hubli, Karnataka, India
2 College of Dental Sciences, Davangere, Karnataka, India
     

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On routine demonstration classes for undergraduate students it was observed in one of the Sacrum that its dorsal wall was totally absent. (A case of agenesis of dorsal wall of sacral Canal.)

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Sacrum, Sacral Canal, Sacral Hiatus
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Authors

P S Bhusaraddi
Department of Anatomy, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Vidya Nagar Hubli, Karnataka, India
Kiran V Padeyappanavar
Department of Anatomy, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Vidya Nagar Hubli, Karnataka, India
M Manjula
College of Dental Sciences, Davangere, Karnataka, India
A S Naglikar
Department of Anatomy, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Vidya Nagar Hubli, Karnataka, India

Abstract


On routine demonstration classes for undergraduate students it was observed in one of the Sacrum that its dorsal wall was totally absent. (A case of agenesis of dorsal wall of sacral Canal.)

Keywords


Sacrum, Sacral Canal, Sacral Hiatus

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