Neural tube defects affect approximately 1/1000 pregnancies; left untreated these defects may lead to devastating consequences. The purpose of this presentation is to: 1) familiarize the reader with the normal anatomy seen on neonatal spine ultrasound, 2) describe normal variants often encountered on spine ultrasound, 3) provide an illustrated summary of spine embryology, and 4) discuss the various pathologies/disorders that may occur during each phase of spine embryology. Read More

Meeting name: SPR 2023 Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course , 2023

Authors: Meyer Dustin, Chandra Tushar, Hayes Laura, Neville Kucera Jennifer

Keywords: Spine, Embryology, Ultrasound