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Chapter-03 Spina Bifida (Occulta and Manifesta)

BOOK TITLE: Low Back Pain

Author
1. Ebnezar John
ISBN
9789350256442
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11573_3
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
11
Author Affiliations
1. Bengaluru (Karnataka), Parimala Health Care Services, An ISO 9001:2000 Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Parimala Hospital, Bilekahalli, Near Iimb, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Parimala Health Care Services, Ebnezar Orthopedic Center, Dr John’s Orthopedic Clinic, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Victoria Hospital, Bangalore Medical College, Parimala Health Care Services, An ISO 9001:2000 hospital Bengaluru, Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, Karnataka, India, Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, Karnataka; Department of Orthopaedics, Victoria Hospital attached to Bangalore Medical College; The Karnataka Orthopaedic Academy ®; The Physically Handicapped and Paraplegic Charitable Trust of Karnataka ®; Parimala Hospital and Research Centre, Apoorva Hospital and Research Centre, Bangalore; Hosmat and Ramakrishna Nursing Home, Bangalore
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Abstract

This chapter provides detail description of spina bifida occulta and manifesta. Chapter has 11 well illustrated diagrams and pictures. Spina bifida, myelomeningocele, CNS defects, early diagnostic tools to detect neural tube defects, neural tube defects and clinical features of spina bifida are described in detail with the help of excellent illustrations. All salient features of diagnostic clue for spina bifida are highlighted in one box.

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