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Rachiopagus
Conjoined twins united back to back as a result of fusion of their spinal columns.

Rachiopathy
Synonym: spondylopathy.

Rachioplegia
Synonym: spinal paralysis.

Scoliosis
A congenital lateral curvature of the spine.

Rachiotome
A specially devised instrument for dividing the laminae of the vertebrae.

Rachiotomy
Synonym: laminotomy.

Rachis
The main stem of an inflorescence or a pinnate leaf.

Rachischisis
1. Embryologic failure of fusion of vertebral arches and neural tube with consequent exposure of neural tissue at surfac (more...)

Merorachischisis
Merorrhachischisis

Holorachischisis
Spina bifida of the entire spinal column.

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