Second Medical Opinion

Your trusted source for evidence-based medical information, reviewed by healthcare professionals

✓ Medical Professional Reviewed ✓ Evidence-Based Content ✓ Regularly Updated

Meningocele

Meningocele

by

Meningocele: Understanding, Symptoms, and Treatment Introduction Meningocele is a type of birth defect characterized by a protrusion of the protective covering of the spinal cord (meninges) through a gap in the spine. This condition results from the incomplete closure of the neural tube during fetal development, leading to the formation of a sac filled with…