Adult Spina Bifida Occulta: Complications & Care

Adult complications of spina bifida occulta often require specialized spinal care. Understanding how this condition impacts health later in life is essential for effective symptom management and monitoring.

Adult Complications of Spina Bifida Occulta

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Gail Morris

Spina bifida occulta is a physical deformity that occurs as a baby develops in the mother's womb. The bones around the spinal cord fail to develop normally, but the nerves don't generally have any damage.