Publications by Mohamed Wael S Mahmoud

Publications by authors named "Mohamed Wael S Mahmoud"

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Separation of conjoined spinal cords in symmetrical pygopagus twins using intraoperative neuromonitoring: pearls and pitfalls.

Mohamed Ashraf Mahmoud Sherif Bahaa Elshawady George H Korkar Samar M Hussein Tarek H Elserry Mohamed Wael S Mahmoud

Childs Nerv Syst

July 2023

Pygopagus twin is a rare congenital malformation with a worldwide incidence of 1in 200,000. Few literature reports are published regarding the matter. In some cases, neuromonitoring is essential for safe surgical separation.

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- Mohamed Wael S Mahmoud's research primarily focuses on complex surgical procedures related to rare congenital malformations, with a particular emphasis on the separation of conjoined twins.
- His recent article discusses the challenges and considerations involved in the surgical separation of pygopagus twins, highlighting the critical role of intraoperative neuromonitoring for ensuring safety during the procedure.
- Mahmoud emphasizes the rarity of such cases, noting the global incidence rate of 1 in 200,000 for pygopagus twins, and calls for more literature and research to guide surgical practices in these unique scenarios.

Publications by authors named "Mohamed Wael S Mahmoud"

Separation of conjoined spinal cords in symmetrical pygopagus twins using intraoperative neuromonitoring: pearls and pitfalls.

Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Mohamed Wael S Mahmoud"