Spina bifida aperta
spina bifida aperta spina bifida a·per·ta (ə-pûr’tə)
n.
See spina bifida manifesta.
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spina bifida cystica spina bifida cys·ti·ca (sĭs’tĭ-kə) n. Spina bifida with protrusion of the meninges or spinal cord.
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spina bifida manifesta spina bifida man·i·fes·ta (mān’ə-fěs’tə) n. Spina bifida in which the vertebral defect is apparent and may be associated with a meningeal or spinal cord anomaly. Also called spina bifida aperta.
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