Clinical characteristics | n | % |
Site of myelomeningocele |
|
|
Thoracolumbar | 5 | 7.94 |
Lumbar | 17 | 26.98 |
Lumbosacral | 27 | 42.86 |
Sacral | 14 | 22.22 |
Neurological signs |
|
|
Paraplegia | 41 | 65 |
Sphincter disturbances | 35 | 55.6 |
Orthopedic deformity |
|
|
Yes | 29 | 46 |
No | 34 | 54 |
Hydrocephalus |
|
|
Yes | 43 | 68.25 |
No | 20 | 31.75 |
Congenital anomalies |
|
|
Yes | 9 | 14.29 |
No | 54 | 85.71 |