A case report reveals cervical meningomylocele characteristics, suggesting distinct embryological features.
Meningomylocele is the most common abnormality of the neural tube. Cervical meningomyloceleis less common among them. The embryological basis and clinical features are different fromthoracolumbar and lumbosacral, which are more commonly, occur. Meningomylocele isprotrusion meninges with accompanying nervous tissue through a defect in the posteriorvertebral arches. In thisstudy,we have reported a case ofcervicalmeningomylocele.
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