Presentation
Routine second trimester antenatal scan.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Rachischisis
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Diverging lamina throughout fetal spine.
Case Discussion
This is a case of rachischischis totalis or complete spina bifida, where a complete opening of the spine is evident.
Unlike cases of spina bifida occulta, the presence of complete spina bifida is generally fatal.
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