Specimen demonstrating incomplete fusion of the sacrum (notice the S1 region). This was most likely from an individual who was asymptomatic or had mild symptoms. This form of spina bifida is known as spina bifida occulta.


Specimen demonstrating incomplete fusion of the sacrum (notice the S1 region). This was most likely from an individual who was asymptomatic or had mild symptoms. This form of spina bifida is known as spina bifida occulta.