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Washington University Experience | DEVELOPMENTAL MALFORMATIONS | Myelomeningocele | 4 Myelomeningocoele (Case 4) 2

A cross section through the rostral portion of the myelomeningocele shows a portion of the neural tissue which is relatively well maintained, particularly ventrally, but is open dorsally (arrow). As the rest of these cases will show, the area medullovasculosa may be significantly more dysplastic (H&E)

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