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Spina Bifida Educational Tools
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What is Chiari Malformation? How does it affect you?
Read more: What is Chiari Malformation? How does it affect you?As previously explained, Myelomeningocele’s two most common conditions associated with the brain are Hydrocephalus and Chiari Type II…
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Hydrocephalus and Shunts in the Person with Spina Bifida
Read more: Hydrocephalus and Shunts in the Person with Spina BifidaMyelomeningocele’s two most common conditions associated with the brain are Hydrocephalus and Arnold Chiari II Malformation (pronounced key…
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What is Lipomyelocele? What are the causes?
Read more: What is Lipomyelocele? What are the causes?Lipomyelocele is one of the most common closed spinal birth defects. It is seen in the thoracolumbar junction…
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What is Tethered Cord Syndrome? Is the Surgery Safe?
Read more: What is Tethered Cord Syndrome? Is the Surgery Safe?This article will discuss Spinal cord tethering and Tethered Cord Syndrome (TCS). I will also answer a common…
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How Will the Location of My Child’s Myelomeningocele Affect Him/Her?
Read more: How Will the Location of My Child’s Myelomeningocele Affect Him/Her?In this article, we will answer the most common question we get, “Will my child walk?” MRI Level/…
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Effects on Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction
Read more: Effects on Bladder and Bowel DysfunctionSpina Bifida has a waterfall effect on a person’s body and causes many dysfunctions. In this article, we…
