Spina bifida occulta
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| Spina bifida occulta | |
|---|---|
| Term | Spina bifida occulta |
| Short definition | the least dangerous form of spina bifida, in which bones in the spine fail to close but there is no protrusion of the spinal cord or its fluid cushion out of the body |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
| Comments | |
Spina bifida occulta (definition) the least dangerous form of spina bifida, in which bones in the spine fail to close but there is no protrusion of the spinal cord or its fluid cushion out of the body
==Spina bifida occulta (overview)==