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Table 3 Distribution of study population in terms of type of spinal dysraphism

From: Diagnostic value of spinal ultrasound compared to MRI for diagnosis of spinal anomalies in pediatrics

Spinal dysraphism type

No.

Frequency (%)

Myelomeningocele

23

51.2%

Segmental spinal dysgenesis

6

13.3%

Diastomatomyelia

4

9%

Caudal regression syndrome

4

9%

Dermal sinus

4

9%

Myelocystocele

1

2.2%

Tethered cord

3

6.6%

Myelocele

8

17.8%

Lipomyelomeningocele

2

4.4%