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Clinical History:
A 40 year old female with history of spina bifida.
Diagnosis:
Sacral spinal dysraphism with a meningocele.
MR Technique:
3.0 Tesla scanner (Siemens Verio) using an 18-channel head coil. Image 1: sagittal T2_TRIM_320 (TR/TE 4000/60 ms, scan time 1min 56 sec * 2, slice thickness 3 mm); Image 2: sagittal T1_TRIM_dark-fluid_320 (TR/TE 2100/9.9 ms, scan time 2 min 25 sec * 2, slice thickness 3 mm)
Imaging Findings:
Spinal dysraphism with a tethered filum terminale to the right and a 3-4 cm meningocele are present at the level of S1 and S2.
