Lipomeningocele
Lipomeningocele is a congenital malformation of the neural tube in which the spinal cord does not close completely and a protrusion of fatty tissue (lipoma) and meninges (the membranes that surround the spinal cord) occurs through an opening in the spine , forming a sac of tissue under the skin. This condition can lead to neurological problems and subsequent orthopedic issues.
We use modern and excellent surgical techniques to intervene on the pathology “Lipomeningocele“
Lipomeningocele is a congenital malformation of the neural tube in which the spinal cord does not close completely and a protrusion of fatty tissue (lipoma) and meninges (the membranes that surround the spinal cord) occurs through an opening in the spinal column, forming a sac of tissue under the skin.
This condition can lead to neurological problems and subsequent orthopedic problems.
Among the most frequent orthopedic problems: equinovarus foot, progressive hip dislocation, scoliosis.