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Spina bifida

Case contributed by Ashvin Chaudhari
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Hair growth on the lower back region.

Patient Data

Age: 4 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Films of the spine demonstrate spina bifida involving L2 - S1.

Case Discussion

Typical appearances of spina bifida

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