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spinal cord abnormalities
Neuropathology
A Detailed Look at Spina Bifida Occulta, Meningocele, and Myelomeningocele
Spina bifida is a congenital neural tube defect that affects the development of the spine and spinal cord, presenting in various forms as depicted in the provided medical image. This article delves into the differences between Spina bifida occulta, Meningocele, and Myelomeningocele, offering a detailed analysis for medical students and professionals. Understanding these conditions is crucial for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.