{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,10,16]],"date-time":"2026-10-16T23:51:33Z","timestamp":1792194693200,"version":"4.4.0"},"reference-count":23,"publisher":"Springer Science and Business Media LLC","issue":"9","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2023,6,9]],"date-time":"2023-06-09T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1686268800000},"content-version":"tdm","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/www.springernature.com\/gp\/researchers\/text-and-data-mining"},{"start":{"date-parts":[[2023,6,9]],"date-time":"2023-06-09T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1686268800000},"content-version":"vor","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/www.springernature.com\/gp\/researchers\/text-and-data-mining"}],"content-domain":{"domain":["link.springer.com"],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["Childs Nerv Syst"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2023,9]]},"DOI":"10.1007\/s00381-023-05973-6","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,6,9]],"date-time":"2023-06-09T04:01:47Z","timestamp":1686283307000},"page":"2551-2556","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["Atypical caudal regression syndrome with lumbar agenesis, hypoplastic sacrum without sacroiliac joints in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: a case report"],"prefix":"10.1007","volume":"39","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-4666-3611","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Paterne Safari","family":"Mudekereza","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2227-5999","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Ghislain Maheshe","family":"Balemba","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-0022-6355","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Rom\u00e9o Bujiriri","family":"Murhega","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-8678-5125","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Gauthier Bahizire","family":"Murhula","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-5170-7442","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Daniel Safari","family":"Nteranya","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-1913-4378","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Herv\u00e9 Monka","family":"Lekuya","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2023,6,9]]},"reference":[{"key":"5973_CR1","first-page":"219256822097050","volume":"18","author":"T Zhang","year":"2020","unstructured":"Zhang T, Shu S, Jing W, Gu Q, Liu Z, Sun X et al (2020) Sacral agenesis: a neglected deformity that increases the incidence of postoperative coronal imbalance in congenital lumbosacral deformities. Glob Spine J 18:2192568220970509","journal-title":"Glob Spine J"},{"issue":"8","key":"5973_CR2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1184","DOI":"10.1016\/j.radcr.2020.05.023","volume":"15","author":"K Bevanda","year":"2020","unstructured":"Bevanda K, Memid\u017ean I, Boban-Ragu\u017e A (2020) Caudal regression syndrome (Currarino syndrome) with chromosomal mutation 9. Radiol Case Rep 15(8):1184\u20131188","journal-title":"Radiol Case Rep"},{"issue":"2","key":"5973_CR3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"377","DOI":"10.1016\/S1042-3680(18)30470-4","volume":"6","author":"D Estin","year":"1995","unstructured":"Estin D, Cohen AR (1995) Caudal agenesis and associated caudal spinal cord malformations. Neurosurg Clin N Am 6(2):377\u2013391","journal-title":"Neurosurg Clin N Am"},{"key":"5973_CR4","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Nalbandyan M, Howley MM, Cunniff CM, Romitti PA, Browne ML (2019) For the National Birth Defects Prevention Study. Descriptive and risk factor analysis of nonsyndromic sacral agenesis: national birth defects prevention study, 1997\u20132011. Am J Med Genet A.\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ajmg.a.61290","DOI":"10.1002\/ajmg.a.61290"},{"key":"5973_CR5","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Guille JT, Benevides R, Dealba CC, Siriram V, Kumar SJ (2002) Lumbosacral Agenesis: a new classification correlating spinal deformity and ambulatory potential: J Bone Jt Surg-Am 84(1):32\u201338","DOI":"10.2106\/00004623-200201000-00006"},{"key":"5973_CR6","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Mudekereza PS, Mudekereza JB, Bahizire GM, Lekuya HM, Mudekereza EA ZG et al (2021) Alobar holoprosencephaly in mining\u2010related areas of the Eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A case series 13:133\u2013138","DOI":"10.1002\/bdr2.1952"},{"key":"5973_CR7","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Zhang H, Guo H, He S, Hui H, Hao D (2018) Sacral agenesis combined with spinopelvic dissociation. Medicine (Baltimore) 97(37):e12162","DOI":"10.1097\/MD.0000000000012162"},{"key":"5973_CR8","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Le H-K, Cardona-Grau D, Chiang G (2019) Evaluation and long-term management of neurogenic bladder in spinal dysraphism. Neuroreviews 20(12):e711\u2013e724. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1542\/neo.20-12-e711","DOI":"10.1542\/neo.20-12-e711"},{"issue":"5","key":"5973_CR9","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"784","DOI":"10.1111\/jog.14240","volume":"46","author":"G Salsi","year":"2020","unstructured":"Salsi G, Bellussi F, Pilu G, Gatta AND, Youssef A (2020) Pregnancy in a woman with sacral agenesis from prenatal counseling to delivery: a case report. J Obstet Gynaecol Res 46(5):784\u2013786","journal-title":"J Obstet Gynaecol Res"},{"key":"5973_CR10","unstructured":"Armas EMF, Paramo LM, Marmolejo MAC, Pedraza NR, Ancheyta MAA (2020) Caudal regression syndrome: a review for the radiologist. [Internet]. ECR 2020 EPOS. European Congress of Radiology - ECR 2020 [cited 2021 Jul 17]. Available from: https:\/\/epos.myesr.org\/poster\/esr\/ecr2020\/C-01531"},{"key":"5973_CR11","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Camacho Monta\u00f1o AM, Reinaldo RCA, Grajales MCC (2021) Dorsolumbosacral agenesis: case report and literature review. Obstet Gynecol Int J [Internet]. [cited 2021 Jul 17];12(2). Available from:\u00a0https:\/\/medcraveonline.com\/OGIJ\/dorsolumbosacral-agenesis-case-report-and-literature-review.html","DOI":"10.15406\/ogij.2021.12.00553"},{"issue":"5","key":"5973_CR12","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"755","DOI":"10.1227\/00006123-199305000-00009","volume":"32","author":"D Pang","year":"1993","unstructured":"Pang D (1993) Sacral agenesis and caudal spinal cord malformations. Neurosurgery 32(5):755\u2013779","journal-title":"Neurosurgery"},{"issue":"2","key":"5973_CR13","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"137","DOI":"10.1159\/000451080","volume":"42","author":"N Mottet","year":"2017","unstructured":"Mottet N, Martinovic J, Baeza C, Guimiot F, Bault J-P, Aubry MC et al (2017) Think of the conus medullaris at the time of diagnosis of fetal sacral agenesis. Fetal Diagn Ther 42(2):137\u2013143","journal-title":"Fetal Diagn Ther"},{"issue":"1","key":"5973_CR14","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"171","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jspd.2018.06.002","volume":"7","author":"CS Mathews","year":"2019","unstructured":"Mathews CS, Bumpass DB, McCullough FL, McCarthy RE (2019) Expansion thoracoplasty as a life-saving procedure in an adolescent with severe spinal deformity and sacral agenesis. Spine Deform 7(1):171\u2013175","journal-title":"Spine Deform"},{"issue":"9","key":"5973_CR15","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1693","DOI":"10.1007\/s00381-016-3022-5","volume":"32","author":"MB Balio\u011flu","year":"2016","unstructured":"Balio\u011flu MB, Akman YE, Ucpunar H, Albayrak A, Karg\u0131n D, At\u0131c\u0131 Y et al (2016) Sacral agenesis: evaluation of accompanying pathologies in 38 cases, with analysis of long-term outcomes. Childs Nerv Syst 32(9):1693\u20131702","journal-title":"Childs Nerv Syst"},{"issue":"2","key":"5973_CR16","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"415","DOI":"10.1111\/echo.14250","volume":"36","author":"Y Zhang","year":"2019","unstructured":"Zhang Y, Sun C, Jiang C, Zhao W, Wang W, Cao Q et al (2019) Prenatal diagnosis of caudal regression with heterotaxy syndrome: \u201ca mermaid with a broken heart.\u201d Echocardiography 36(2):415\u2013418","journal-title":"Echocardiography"},{"issue":"9","key":"5973_CR17","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"O330","DOI":"10.1111\/codi.13437","volume":"18","author":"J Castillo","year":"2016","unstructured":"Castillo J, Crist\u00f3bal L, Alonso J, Mart\u00edn R, Su\u00e1rez D, Mart\u00ednez MA et al (2016) Sacral nerve stimulation lead implantation in partial sacral agenesis using intra-operative computerized tomography. Colorectal Dis 18(9):O330\u2013O333","journal-title":"Colorectal Dis"},{"key":"5973_CR18","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Schober MS, Ching CB, Peters KM, Alpert SA (2016) Novel use of pudendal neuromodulation in a pediatric patient with caudal regression and partial sacral agenesis for refractory bowel bladder dysfunction. Urology 94:224\u2013226","DOI":"10.1016\/j.urology.2016.03.006"},{"key":"5973_CR19","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Bray JJH, Crosswell S, Brown R (2017) Congenital talipes equinovarus and congenital vertical talus secondary to sacral agenesis. BMJ Case Rep. bcr-2017\u2013219786.","DOI":"10.1136\/bcr-2017-219786"},{"issue":"7","key":"5973_CR20","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1807","DOI":"10.1002\/jum.14522","volume":"37","author":"N Mottet","year":"2018","unstructured":"Mottet N, Chaussy Y, Auber F, Guimiot F, Arbez-Gindre F, Riethmuller D et al (2018) How to explore fetal sacral agenesis without open dysraphism: key prenatal Imaging and clinical implications. J Ultrasound Med 37(7):1807\u20131820","journal-title":"J Ultrasound Med"},{"issue":"186","key":"5973_CR21","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"152","DOI":"10.1136\/adc.36.186.152","volume":"36","author":"B Duhamel","year":"1961","unstructured":"Duhamel B (1961) From the mermaid to anal imperforation: the syndrome of caudal regression. Arch Dis Child 36(186):152\u2013155","journal-title":"Arch Dis Child"},{"key":"5973_CR22","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","unstructured":"Doulhousne H, Roukhsi R, Elhend SB, Hammoune N, Mouhsine A, El Fikri A et al (2019) Imagerie des ag\u00e9n\u00e9sies sacr\u00e9es: a propos de deux observations. PAMJ Clin Med [Internet] [cited 2021 Aug 22];1. Available from:\u00a0https:\/\/www.clinical-medicine.panafrican-med-journal.com\/content\/article\/1\/63\/full\/","DOI":"10.11604\/pamj-cm.2019.1.63.21051"},{"key":"5973_CR23","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Smith JT,\u00a0Johnston C, Skaggs D, Flynn J, Vitale M (2015) A new classification system to report complications in growing spine surgery a multicenter consensus study.\u00a0J Pediatr Orthop\u00a035(8):798\u2013803. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/BPO.0000000000000386","DOI":"10.1097\/BPO.0000000000000386"}],"container-title":["Child's Nervous System"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s00381-023-05973-6.pdf","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s00381-023-05973-6\/fulltext.html","content-type":"text\/html","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s00381-023-05973-6.pdf","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2023,8,16]],"date-time":"2023-08-16T10:05:30Z","timestamp":1692180330000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/10.1007\/s00381-023-05973-6"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2023,6,9]]},"references-count":23,"journal-issue":{"issue":"9","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2023,9]]}},"alternative-id":["5973"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00381-023-05973-6","relation":{},"ISSN":["0256-7040","1433-0350"],"issn-type":[{"value":"0256-7040","type":"print"},{"value":"1433-0350","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2023,6,9]]},"assertion":[{"value":"27 February 2023","order":1,"name":"received","label":"Received","group":{"name":"ArticleHistory","label":"Article History"}},{"value":"24 April 2023","order":2,"name":"accepted","label":"Accepted","group":{"name":"ArticleHistory","label":"Article History"}},{"value":"9 June 2023","order":3,"name":"first_online","label":"First Online","group":{"name":"ArticleHistory","label":"Article History"}},{"order":1,"name":"Ethics","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Declarations"}},{"value":"The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper or the order of authors.","order":2,"name":"Ethics","group":{"name":"EthicsHeading","label":"Conflict of interest"}}]}}