Spina bifida involves a defect of the backbone and spinal cord that prevents spinal bones from fusing together as they should as a fetus grows.
Not exact matches
They were suffering from the debilitating symptoms of
spina bifida, an inherited condition
involving incomplete closure of the spinal column during early development.
Spina bifida: This is a neural tube defect that
involves the creation of an opening in the spinal area close to the skull.