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incidental radiographic finding
Radiology
Spina Bifida Occulta at S1 Level: X-ray Radiographic Features and Clinical Implications
The radiographic image demonstrates a classic presentation of spina bifida occulta affecting the first sacral vertebra (S1), highlighted by the red circle. This congenital anomaly results from a failure in the normal embryological development of the neural tube, specifically inadequate formation of the vertebral arch components.